Lot 326
  • 326

A pair of Qajar gold and enamelled brooches with seed-pearl fringes, Persia, 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold and enamel
of convex circular form, decorated in polychrome in enamels with dense floral motifs containing birds, framed by a row of seed-pearls, set to reverse with a pin for attaching

Provenance

Bonham's London, 29 April 1998, lot 228.

Condition

Both in good condition, colours bright, very minor losses to enamel decoration, hairline scratches to reverses, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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