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Antique Victorian Gold Filled Turtles Brooch with Egyptian Scarab Shells

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A fine antique Victorian gold filled brooch. Consisting of 3 turtles mounted on a bar pin supporting a fourth suspended by 2 fine link chains. Each turtle is set with a natural scarab beetle shell as its the turtle shell. Gold-filled and unmarked for fineness or maker. Simply a wonderful Victorian Bug brooch! Date: Late 19th or Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Condition Details: There is some persistent tarnish to the base metal showing through. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Fineness: Gold filled (and unmarked for fineness.). Measurements: Width: ca. 42 mm Height: ca. 45 mm Depth: ca. 18 mm Weight: ca. 7.6 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Metal:
    Gold-filled
  • Weight:
    7.6 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.78 in (45 mm)Width: 1.66 in (42 mm)Depth: 0.71 in (18 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th or Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is some persistent tarnish to the base metal showing through. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV BR S221stDibs: LU849317943912
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