An interesting gold memento mori portrait miniature brooch p...

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£4,500

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An interesting gold memento mori portrait miniature brooch pendant, possibly 17th century, depicting King Charles I in armour wearing a medal and with a skull to his side, with twisted gold wirework to the edge, set with an opal verso, loop attached, frame and loop unmarked but test as 18ct gold, and later base metal hinged pin fastening, 22 by 18mm excluding loop, 3.9g.

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Auction Date: 19th Aug 2022 at 4pm

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Sale Dates:
Fri 19th Aug 2022 4pm (Lots 1 to 393)