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Lot 2252

Three Gold Filled Victorian Mourning Brooches and a Portrait Brooch

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To include: one of oval form with a swirl of blonde hair within an engraved surround encircled by faceted round stones (1 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.) a brooch in rectangular form with braided hair within a surround set with round black faceted stones, reverse engraved and dated 1819 (11/16 x 15 /16 in.); a brooch with hair aperture to center and repousse scrollwork to mount (1 x 1.75 in.); and a portrait brooch of a young lady with foliate surround (1 1/16 in.) (with dent to reverse; without bail; with repair).

From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina