Lot 813 , Two 19th century yellow metal and coral set oval brooches

Two 19th century yellow metal and coral set oval brooches (one adapted from a clasp?), each coral carved as the bust of a lady, largest 27mm, gross 10.1 grams.
Estimate £200-300

A few natural flaws/surface abrasions to the bust with the clasp setting. A few minor dings to the setting.
Other brooch has a later mounted pendant loop.


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Sold for £280