12-17-200812-18-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2438
December 17, 2008 02:00 PMCalender
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Group of Assorted Cameo Jewelry

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$2,015$1,700
Auction: Discovery - 2438Location: BoltonDate / Time: December 17, 2008 2:00PM

Description:

Group of Assorted Cameo Jewelry, including an unmounted shell carved portrait of Flora, two gilt-metal framed shell carved landscape cameo brooches, a 10kt gold and seed pearl framed shell carved cameo brooch, a 10kt gold framed shell carved portrait brooch, a 19th century gold framed carved lava suite, a gold framed carved lava brooch, and a multicolored carved lava cameo bracelet.
Estimate $300-500

Lava suite exhibits solder residue, break in connection of outer most frme to inner frame, earrings possibly later findings.
Larger gold framed cameo bears an inscribed letter "H" to the reverse.

Keywords

Cameo Jewelry, gilt-metal framed shell