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Lot 2095
Two Victorian Gem Set and Seed Pearl Bar Brooches
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first with two pear cut yellow stones (likely topaz) (10.69 x 6.18mm) surrounded by seed pearls, set on a bar brooch with locking pin stem, unmarked and testing 10KT; and the second with two round cut yellow stones (likely topaz) (5.55mm) surrounded by seed pearls, set on a 9KT gold bar brooch with locking pin stem, stamped 9c, with small box from Arthur Jack & Co. / The Promenade / Cheltenham.

Longer 2 5/8 in.

7.63 dwt.

From the Estate of the late Dr. Alison Mary Turner, Wake Forest, NC. Much of the collection was inherited from Dr. Turner's parents, Royal Navy Captain and Mrs. John Schomberg Hammill and great-grandparents, Admiral Sir Montague Edward Browning and Lady Ruth Boldero Browning. As members of the Peers of the Realm of Great Britain, Dr. Turner's family history is well documented, and additional information on the family is available.

Smaller pin with one damaged seed pearl.