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Antique Maria Stuart Sardonyx Cameo Demi Parure Brooch Earrings

About the Item

Sardonyx cameo brooch and earrings with a profile bust of Maria Stuart. The attributes of Maria Stuart are consistent with renaissance fashion seen in period paintings of her. Fine carving dating from about 1870-1880. The demi parure has been worked in 18K gold. The needle of the brooch is made out of 9K gold, the ear studs are made out of 14K gold. size earrings: 2,2 cm (L) x 1,8 cm (W) size brooch: 4 cm (L) x 3,1 cm (W)
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  • Weight:
    27.03 g
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The earrings have been converted into ear studs in the 2nd half of the 20th century. The backside of the onyx brooch has a chip that is not visible from the front. The brooch used to be a pendant and has been converted into a brooch.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU149016414912

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