vintage Damascene Asian panel brooch and cuff links, bezels tested 14kt. yellow gold; brooch, birds in a tree scene, 1/2 x 2-5/8 in., 13.6 grams; cuff links, ships at sea, 7/16 x 7/16 in., 4.6 grams; reversible mourning hair brooch, gold plated, 1-1/2 x 2 in., 14.0 grams; brooch, oval faceted amethyst approx. 24.5 x 18.5 mm, seed pearls, tested .800 silver, 1-1/2 x 2-1/4 in., 19.2 grams - Provenance: Collection of Frederick and Margaret Haskell; By descent in family to Frances Arnold; Private Collection, Newnan, Georgia
Condition
Damascene set, scratches, tarnish, lead solder repairs to chain around bezel of brooch; hair brooch, heavy tarnish and wear to plating, scratches to crystal, scratches and dents to mounting, spots of corrosion around seam; amethyst brooch, areas of heavy tarnish, appears to have glue around bezel, glue/residue on pin stem, wear and scratches