A pearl, hardstone and diamond cameo brooch, circa 1870
The oval hardstone cameo depicting the portrait of a lady facing right, within a half-pearl graduating surround, to a rose-cut diamond surmount, later pin fitting, length 5.7cm
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
€3,500 - 4,700
US$ 4,500 - 6,000
€3,500 - 4,700
US$ 4,500 - 6,000
Footnotes
- By family repute this brooch was given by Queen Elena of Italy (1873-1952) to a family member to thank her for her assistance in the birth of one of her children.
Category: Jewellery
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