Jewels 
2 December 2020
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Late Georgian gem-set gold hair ornament


Of flower and wheat sprays set with aquamarines, pink and yellow topaz, garnets, and enamel, ending in a bird headed posy holder set with turquoise and garnets, steel aigrette pin, c. 1820
Yellow gold
7 x 3 ins; Gross weight 22.5 dwts
With original fitted case

estimate: $4,000–6,000
result: $8,125
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provenance: Collection of Dora Jane Janson.
literature: From Slave to Siren, Janson, pg. 30, and Figure 21. catalogue number 52.

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