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158 - Oval gold brooch (585 thousandths) with a chiselled ribbon d…
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Description
Oval gold brooch (585 thousandths) with a chiselled ribbon design, adorned with a large shell cameo depicting Menelaus, King of Sparta and hero of the Trojan War, wearing a toga and helmet, in a right-facing profile bust. Fastened with a spring pin. A small chip and a dent to the gold. England, Victorian period, second half of the 19th century. No visible hallmark. H. 6.4 x W. 5.3 cm. Gross weight: 18.7 g.
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About the sale Luxury sales: Jewellery & Fine Jewellery, Watches & Luggage
Auction location
Auction time 07/11/2026 at 11:00 AM
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