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Murrle Bennett & Co., Arts & Crafts Silver Brooch with Opal, U.K., circa 1900

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MURRLE BENNETT & CO. - Rare Arts & Crafts fine silver brooch - hand hammered finish with rivet details - central oval cabochon opal bezel set in pink gold - blue and green enamel panels to each end - handmade 'C' clasp - hallmarked and signed 'MBCo' - United Kingdom - circa 1900. Excellent antique condition - all original - no loss - no damage - no repairs - minor fine surface scratches from age and use - ready to wear. Size - 1 1/2" x 7/16" x 3/8" Deep (Including Pin). Total Weight - 4.34 Grams.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
    Silver,Britannia Standard Silver
  • Stone:
    Opal
  • Stone Cut:
    Cabochon
  • Weight:
    4.34 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.44 in (11.18 mm)Width: 1.5 in (38.1 mm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1909
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3276218168122

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