Lot 605 , A pair of early 20th century tortoiseshell pique earrings and a similar brooch, brooch 41mm.

A pair of early 20th century tortoiseshell pique earrings and a similar brooch, brooch 41mm.
Estimate £100-150

The back of the brooch appears to have a surface crack running across the diameter whish isn't visible from the front. One earring is damaged and repaired where the hook adjoins the tortoiseshell. The yellow metal plating is worn on the pique work on both earrings.


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Sold for £140