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Lot 4028
Three 14KT Gold Foliate Brooches
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first in flower form with reticulated petals and prong set turquoise, completed with locking pin stem, stamped 14KT; foliate form brooch with pearl buds, completed with locking pin stem, clasp stamped 14KT; and the third a leaf form brooch with flared form, completed with locking pin stem, stamped 14KT.

Leaf 2.25 x 2.5 in.

19.84 dwt total weight.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.

Good estate condition.