Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I - March 24, 2023

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 801

Collection of 24 Assorted Hat Pins with Two Porcelain Holders

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

19th/20th century, of varying style and size, six micro mosaic examples, several gemstone examples, three porcelain, two in the satsuma taste, 5-3/8 to 12-1/8 in.; two porcelain holders with enamel and gilt decoration, one base marked "Hand Painted/M/Nippon" other base marked with eagle and "KPM", larger 5-1/8 x 3-5/8 in.

Condition

some tarnish, surface accretion, small crack to one mother of pearl example; holders with some loss to gilt, minor anomalies and pinholes

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Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia