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Lot 77: An Antique Gem-Set and Gold Moth Brooch, circa 1900

 

Hammer Price
$3,400 CAN

Fashioned as a moth with a garnet carbuncle and pearl body, the wings entirely decorated with sapphires, peridots, a demantoid garnet and green pastes, accented by tiny ruby eyes, polished antennae, mounted in 18k gold, pearl not tested for natural origin

Dimensions: 64 x 32 mm
Weight: 23.3 grams
Pearl: 8.5 x 7.9 mm, silver white with blue overtones, the pearl has not been tested for natural or cultured origin
Good condition


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AUCTION ESTIMATE
August 2017 700 – 900
546 – 702
455 – 585
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