The Collection of Jean Louis Chameroy, Offered Without Reserve - 24 Oct 2023

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Two George IV hardstone brooches, 1830s, each designed as a butterfly

£600 - £800 £2,394

Two George IV hardstone brooches, 1830s, each designed as a butterfly, one set with moss agate, within beaded borders, wingspan 3.1cm, later pendant and brooch fittings; and one set with agate and jasper, within floral borders of gold cannetille, wingspan 4.4cm

Cf.:
Hugh Tait ed. The Art of the Jeweller: A Catalogue of the Anne Hull Grundy Gift to the British Museum, London, 1984, p.24, nos. 749 and 750, for similar butterfly brooches

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