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ANTIQUE #SA992785
antique silver malachite celtic shield brooch c1880 - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE JEWELLERY - DATED 1880
 

Antique Silver & Malachite Celtic Shield Brooch C1880

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

Technical Description
 
An exceptional Scottish Silver Brooch in the form of a Celtic Shield. Alternating malachite and agates around the edge within ornate silver with a large central citrine.
 
A very unusual example with the mixture of malachite and agate.
 
Date
 
Scotland, c1880
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration. Pin to rear in full working order. Silver unmarked which is quiet normal for Scottish Jewellery of this type.
 
Dimensions
 
Length: 3.7cm, Width: 2.8cm
 
Internal Reference: 2023061205
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA992785
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Antique SA992785 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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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