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19th Century 'Prospectors Gold Nugget ' Brooch
Abersoch Antiques
for sale €527     $572
£450
Abersoch Antiques

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19th Century 'Prospectors Gold Nugget ' Brooch

19th century
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A LARGE GOLD NUGGET SOMETIMES REFERED TO AS A PROSPECTORS NUGGET OF RAW GOLD AMALGAMATED & APPLIED TO A 9CT GOLD PIN BROOCH. QUITE FUN GOOD COLOUR. CA.5-6GMS

DIMENSIONS:

4cm long

2cm deep

1cm wide

1cm oval nugget

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Nugget Brooch to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA511767
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Description
A LARGE GOLD NUGGET SOMETIMES REFERED TO AS A PROSPECTORS NUGGET OF RAW GOLD AMALGAMATED & APPLIED TO A 9CT GOLD PIN BROOCH. QUITE FUN GOOD COLOUR. CA.5-6GMS

DIMENSIONS:

4cm long

2cm deep

1cm wide

1cm oval nugget

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Nugget Brooch to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA511767
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
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Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem.
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Archive I A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem.

19th Century 'Prospectors Gold Nugget ' Brooch

Archive II A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem. View II
Archive III A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem. View III
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Abersoch Antiques

Abersoch Antiques
Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
Location
10 Penlan Street
Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 198
Items Sold 42
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2010
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Location: 10 Penlan Street, Pwllheli, North Wales, LL53 5DH, United Kingdom,
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/jadams
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A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem.
19TH CENTURY 'PROSPECTORS GOLD NUGGET ' BROOCH
Ref: SA511767
A 19th-century gold bar brooch featuring a central textured raw gold nugget mounted on a slender yellow gold pin stem.
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FAQs

Popularised during the 19th-century gold rushes in Australia, North America, and South Africa, prospector nugget brooches feature unrefined or textured gold specimens mounted onto metal stems or bar pins as tokens of wealth and adventure.

These pieces were typically constructed using natural gold nuggets attached to solid yellow gold bar pins, often featuring hand-soldered fittings and traditional C-clasp closures.

Authentic pieces generally display natural, irregular surface textures on the central specimen, characteristic 19th-century pin mechanisms such as long pin stems extending past the catch, and hand-fabricated fastenings.

An antique bar brooch can be fastened to a tailored coat lapel, pinned across the collar of a structured shirt, or attached to a silk scarf for a subtle historical accent.

Clean textured gold nugget jewellery using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush to clean within crevices, avoiding harsh chemical solutions or abrasive polishes that can alter the metal finish.
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