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Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 419

Sterling Silver Garnet and Marcasite Dragonfly Brooch/Pendant and Garnet Ring

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

34 round full cut garnet, approx. 4.0mm, one pear cut garnet, approx. 7.0 x 5.0mm, 32 marcasite, stamped "925", sterling silver, straight bar pin and bail, 1-1/8 x 2-1/2 in., 18.85 grams; 32 round full cut garnets, graduating in size, 5.0 - 3.0mm, ring sz. 9, 10.3 grams

Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

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Condition

very little wear on the brooch, there is tape on the back of the ring from wearing, some abrasions to the garnet in the ring

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Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection