Jewelry Through the Ages: Georgian to Modern

Overall Condition: Scratches, wear, and discoloration to metal throughout consistent with age and use. The black enamel is chipped in a few spots, and the hair element in this brooch has an area of green discoloration. The two-tone floral pin has a small hole in the front. Some pins have dents to the metal. Three pins are hand engraved on the back. Solder marks visible in some areas throughout. Acid test indicates five pins are 14 karat gold, two are low karat gold, and one is gold-filled.

Any information appearing in the Condition Report should be treated as opinion and is provided as a courtesy. Freeman’s | Hindman is not responsible for any discrepancies, errors, or errors of omission. Please contact [email protected] to request a Condition Report, if none is provided, or to request additional information or photographs of this lot. All lots are sold “AS IS”.five tested as 14k and two are 9 karat and one is gold filled

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