Lot 620
  • 620

A jewelled and enamelled gold and hardstone brooch, St. Petersburg, 1899-1908

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • width: 6cm, 2 3/8 in.
in Egyptian Revival style, the carnelian scarab engraved to the reverse with four horses and a warrior, the wings decorated with plique-à-jour enamel and set with diamonds, partial maker's mark, 56 standard 

Condition

Excellent condition.
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