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Antique 19th Century Agate Natural Pearls Cameo Brooch Yellow Rose Gold French

$5,456.26
£4,058.91
€4,550
CA$7,471.49
A$8,307.28
CHF 4,337.60
MX$101,119.85
NOK 55,345.94
SEK 51,856.50
DKK 34,636.64
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19th Century Agate Cameo Brooch with Natural Pearls in Yellow and Rose Gold, France. A finely crafted 19th-century cameo brooch featuring a female bust delicately carved in white-over-gray banded agate chalcedony. The cameo is claw-set within a detailed 18-karat yellow and rose gold frame, adorned with intricate ropework and accented by six cream-colored natural pearls. The brooch is equipped with a hinged pin and C-clasp fitting, supplemented by a later-added safety chain for secure wear. Presented in a navy-blue leather fitted case. TECHNICAL DATA • Marks: French "eagle's head" hallmark, for 18-karat gold • Dimensions: 6.0 x 4.9 cm • Weight: 57.37 g NOTES This item is in good condition, showing marks and scratches consistent with its age and normal wear. Antique, period, and vintage pieces, whether signed or unsigned, are offered as worn. Unless otherwise specified, all weight and quality assessments are based on mounting allowances and standard gemological techniques using classic gemological equipment. These measurements may vary slightly from those provided by other gemologists. Assessments regarding the period of manufacture or the geographical origin of gemstones represent expert opinions and may differ from other professional assessments. Please note that colors in images and videos may vary slightly from those in real life. For items featuring certified stones, the certificate or report will be noted. For any additional information or clarification, please contact us, and our team of in-house expert GIA Graduate Gemologists and Registered Appraisers/Valuers will be pleased to assist you. GENERAL NOTES Specialized in Fine Jewelry, Wristwatches, and Rare Antiques Since 1985. We offer an unparalleled collection of treasures, each accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity or Insurance Valuation upon request. These certificates are issued by our certified antique jewelry experts, registered valuers, and GIA Graduated Gemologists. They are ideal for insurance, authentication, and safekeeping purposes and include a comprehensive description, detailed technical specifications, and photographic records of the item. We are proud members of the following esteemed associations: • Watch Trader Association (WTA) • Gemological Institute of America (GIA) Alumni • Associação dos Peritos Avaliadores Oficiais de Ourivesaria e Joalharia (APAOINCM) • Associação Portuguesa dos Antiquários (APA) • International Federation of Art and Antique Dealer Associations (CINOA) • FORBES 30 Under 30
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold,Rose Gold,Yellow Gold
  • Stone:
    Agate,Chalcedony,Natural Pearl
  • Stone Cut:
    Bead
  • Weight:
    57.37 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.93 in (49 mm)Length: 2.37 in (60 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisbon, PT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 582/02E1stDibs: LU2150225341412

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