An 18 Karat Gold, Colored Glass and Citrine Brooch, Elizabeth Locke

set in the center with a carved orange glass segment, accented by oval cabochon citrines, set at the back with mother-of-pearl, maker's mark for Elizabeth Locke.

Good condition. The glass intaglio imitating carnelian and depicting Hercules seated on the slain Nemean lion. Citrines light yellowish orange and eye-clean. Pinstems warped but functional.
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