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Sep 25, 2017 - Sep 26, 2017
Three Jadeite and Yellow Gold Mounted Brooches
the first carved to depict a bird of paradise among flowering branches, the second carved to depicting flowering branches, the third carved to depict a windblown sail, set in a gold mounting depicting the rear of a ship among waves.
Length of largest 1 3/4 inches.
Estimate $ 1,000-2,000
Provenance:
By repute, from the collection of a German Duchess.
The first brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k, the backing is marked "10K". 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches.
The second brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k. 1 1/2 x 1/2 inches.
The third brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k. 1 3/4 x 3/4 inches.
Each pendant in overall good condition with no apparent chips, cracks or restoration.
The first brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k, the backing is marked "10K". 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches.
The second brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k. 1 1/2 x 1/2 inches.
The third brooch: the mounting is not marked but surface acid test shows 14k. 1 3/4 x 3/4 inches.
Each pendant in overall good condition with no apparent chips, cracks or restoration.
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