Lot 639 , A Victorian yellow metal (tests as 15ct) mounted swivelling oval cameo brooch, carved with St George & the Dragon,

A Victorian yellow metal (tests as 15ct) mounted swivelling oval cameo brooch, carved with St George & the Dragon,

A Victorian yellow metal (tests as 15ct) mounted swivelling oval cameo brooch, carved with St George & the Dragon, with leaf decorated border, verso with later added portrait bust of a gentleman, 7cm, in fitted box, gross 38 grams.

Condition: Visible small dents around the cameo mount in general. Tiny chip to the cameo on the front right hoof. Border - Three of the leaves are have become partly detached. One leaf has a small piece now missing. Border has had a couple of minor knocks. Pin a little mis-shapen and loose in situ.
Estimate £400-500


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