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ANTIQUE #SA1057188
victorian scottish silver agate axe brooch c1900 - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE JEWELLERY - DATED 1900
 

Victorian Scottish Silver & Agate Axe Brooch C1900

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

Technical Description
 
A lovely Victorian silver and agate brooch in the form of an axe produced around 1900. The silver is finely engraved, mounted with a handmade scrolling c-clasp and a tube hinge. Set with two carved agate stones including red jasper and bloodstone. The ''classic'' bloodstone is green jasper (chalcedony) with red inclusions of hematite. Marked ‘SCOTLAND’ and ‘SILVER’.
 
Date & Origin
 
Scotland or England c1900. Period of Queen Victoria.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Pin to rear in full working order.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 5 cm
 
Width: 1.9 cm
 
Internal Reference: 2024011903
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1057188
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Antique SA1057188 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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Exhibit Antiques
Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD