March 21, 2024: Americana - Day Two
Thu, Mar 21, 2024 09:00AM EDT
- Jewelry - Fine
Lot 1293
ANTIQUE 10K AND 14K-18K YELLOW GOLD AND CARVED SHELL CAMEO BROOCHES, LOT OF TWO
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$350.62
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
ANTIQUE 10K AND 14K-18K YELLOW GOLD AND CARVED SHELL CAMEO BROOCHES, LOT OF TWO, comprising a small brooch/pendant by E.L. Spencer Co. of Providence, RI having a 10K gold frame with seed pearls featuring a bust of a woman, pin fastener and hinged bail to back; and a large brooch having a gold frame testing between 14K and 18K gold fineness with a cameo of a Bacchante-type woman having a pin fastener to back. Each marked or tested for gold fineness. Total weight including cameos and pearls: 25.8 grams. Late 19th/first quarter 20th century. Larger example 1 7/8" x 2 3/8" OA.
Condition
Very good overall condition with minor wear, surface scratches, and nicks; smaller brooch with a minor dent to top of frame and a more moderate dent to bottom edge of frame; larger example with probable repair to terminal of clasp at frame edge.
Property of a Shenandoah Valley private collector.
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