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Victorian Multi-Stone, Half-Pearl, Seed Pearl, Enamel, Glass, Gold, Vermeil, Base Metal Jewelry
The lot includes: twenty brooches set with gemstones, with half-pearls, seed pearls, and glass, set in 14k gold, 10k gold, vermeil, and base metal; together with a pendant-locket crafted in base metal. Gross weight 96.70 grams.
Dimensions: 1-1/4 inches x 5/16 inch to 2-3/8 inches x 1-3/8 inches


Condition Report*: Colored Gems:
Type(s): Hardstone, Coral, Garnet, Citrine, Ruby, Quartz, Topaz, Black Onyx, Turquoise
Shape(s): Oval-shaped, Carved, Round-cut, Cushion-shaped, Triangle Tablet, Cabochon
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good

Pearls:
Type: Seed
Shape: Round
Surface: Blemished
Count: 293
Size: 1.00 - 2.25 mm

Metals:
Gold
Silver
Yellow Metal

Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: A wide variety of Victorian jewelry. All pieces are tested for gold and silver content. Citrine weighs approximately 15.75 carats. Topaz measures 12.40 x 9.00 mm. Half-pearls measure 2.25 mm - 3.95 x 2.95 mm. All brooches except for the one with the colorless glass are completed by a pinstem and catch. The brooch with the colorless glass is completed by a "C" catch. The locket-pendant is missing its case cover on the reverse. A few brooches are missing seed pearls. Tarnish on a few brooches can be polished. One black onyx tablet is cracked.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2017
21st Tuesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Feb 21, 2017 for: $1,312.50
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