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    Shell Cameo, Gold, Silver Vermeil, Yellow Metal Jewelry. . ... (Total: 7 Items)

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    Estate Jewelry:Cameos, Shell Cameo, Gold, Silver Vermeil, Yellow Metal Jewelry. . ... (Total: 7 Items)
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    Shell Cameo, Gold, Silver Vermeil, Yellow Metal Jewelry

    The lot includes: one brooch with a shell cameo depicting Hebe feeding the eagle of Zeus, set in 14k gold (Dimensions: 2 inches x 1-11/16 inches); one brooch with a shell cameo depicting a lady's profile, set in yellow metal (Dimensions: 1-3/4 inches x 1-3/4 inches); one pendant-brooch with a shell cameo depicting a lady's profile, set in silver vermeil, completed by an 18k gold bail (Dimensions: 2-9/16 inches x 1-3/4 inches); one brooch with a shell cameo depicting a village scene, set in yellow metal (Dimensions: 1-3/4 inches x 2 inches); one brooch with a shell cameo depicting a village scene, set in yellow metal (Dimensions: 2-1/4 inches x 2-1/8 inches); one pendant-brooch with a shell cameo depicting a cityscape, set in 10k gold (Dimensions: 2-7/8 inches x 2-5/16 inches); and one brooch with a shell cameo depicting a lady with a child riding a goat, set in silver vermeil (Dimensions: 1-13/16 inches x 1-1/2 inches). Gross weight 91.70 grams.

    Condition Report*:
    Colored Gems:
    Type(s): Shell
    Shape(s): Carved
    Count: 1 - 25

    Overall Condition:
    Very Good
    Condition Notes:
    1: Completed by a pinstem and "C" catch. Metal tests as 14k gold. 2: Completed by a pinstem and "C" catch. 3: Completed by fold-down bail, pinstem, and "C" catch. Bail tests as 18k gold, bezel marked 800. 4: Completed by a pinstem and catch. 5: Completed by a pinstem and "C" catch. Bezel has some damage. 6: Marked: 10K. Completed by a hinged bail, pinstem, and catch. 7: Completed by a pinstem and "C" catch. Metal tests as silver.
    *Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".

    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    August, 2016
    9th Tuesday
    Internet/Mail Bids: 11
    Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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