Spring Emporium featuring Sports Memorabilia and Cards | March 27, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 459
Four Cameo Brooches, Earrings, and Necklace
Estimate: $100 - $300
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 |
comprising: shell carved portrait bust brooch, openwork frame, unstamped, tests not gold, 2-5/8 x 2-1/4 in.; shell carved portrait bust brooch, frame unstamped, tests 14kt. yellow gold, 1 x 3/4 in.; shell carved rose brooch/pendant, frame stamped "K14", rose gold, 1-1/2 x 1-1/8 in.; mother of pearl carved portrait bust brooch, frame stamped "STERLING", 1-5/8 x 1-1/4 in.; shell carved rose cameo earrings, unstamped, test 14kt. yellow gold, 3/4 in. length; carved portrait bust of Classical lady, unstamped, tests 10kt. yellow gold, cameo 7/8 x 3/4 in., necklace 15 in.; total weight 39.5 g
Provenance: Private Collection
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Private Collection
smallest cameo brooch lacking catch to pin with some accretion to verso; earrings do not have backs; mother of pearl brooch with discoloration and minor loss to verso with probable glue repair; shell cameos with discoloration and age splits, denting and scratching to metal frames; largest brooch pin and catch don't close
