AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY 'NELSON MEMORIAL' BROOCH, CIRCA 1805 ...
Hammer
£280
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY 'NELSON MEMORIAL' BROOCH, CIRCA 1805
the right-facing profile of Nelson in black sulphide upon white opalescent glass, after the image by Tassie, the central oval mounted within a gold-mounted finely-woven twine border resembling rope, with brooch fittings for wearing and contained in its original green leather case -- 1½in. (4cm.) high
Sold in these rooms, 12th May 2015, lot 88.
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Hammer
£280
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY 'NELSON MEMORIAL' BROOCH, CIRCA 1805
the right-facing profile of Nelson in black sulphide upon white opalescent glass, after the image by Tassie, the central oval mounted within a gold-mounted finely-woven twine border resembling rope, with brooch fittings for wearing and contained in its original green leather case -- 1½in. (4cm.) high
Sold in these rooms, 12th May 2015, lot 88.