GOLD BROOCH WITH NATURAL GOLD-BEARING QUARTZ

GOLD BROOCH WITH NATURAL GOLD-BEARING QUARTZ

Stock Number: 10485

$450

Dimensions

Overall length of 1-5/8" (4 cm)

Circa

19th century

Description

Gold Ore on the Lapel, probably English, 19th century. With an overall length of 1-5/8″ (4 cm), this nine carat (and so stamped) gold brooch has integral pin with hook and attached safety chain. Set centrally is a natural specimen of quartz showing glitters of pure gold throughout. Condition is very fine. An unusual item of “natural” jewelry.

 

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US TESSERACT

David and Yola Coffeen both have enjoyed academic careers, as planetary astronomer and as linguist/educator. But since 1982 (yes, 1982!) they have been full-time dealers in early scientific and medical instruments, under the name Tesseract. Selling primarily by catalogue (over 100 issued so far) they also have a web presence at www.etesseract.com, and can be contacted at [email protected].

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