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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 317

14kt. Gemstone Mourning Brooch

Estimate: $400 - $600

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and pendant, some parts likely antique, center with one emerald cut green stone, 11 old mine cut diamonds, black resin, frame tested 14kt. yellow gold, removable glass/frame on back, likely to hold hair weaving, approx. 2-1/4 x 1-1/2 in., 24.0 grams; fancy link chain, approx. 2.8mm, tested 22kt., 18 in. lg., 11.7 grams

Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee

Condition

surface reaching inclusions and chips to green stone, light scratches to black resin, tarnish, wear and scratches, center mounting with stones later addition- it is soldered on top of original prongs/mounting; chain, light wear and scratches

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