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March 22, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Antique Gold and Diamond Pendant/Brooch

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$20,910$17,000
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2883BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 22, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Antique Gold and Diamond Pendant/Brooch, c. 1890s, set with seven old European-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 6.30 cts., and old mine-cut diamond melee, lg. 1 7/8 in.

Note: According to family history, this brooch was given by Dr. Hayward Warren Cushing to his bride, Martha Tompson, on their wedding day in 1894.
Estimate $10,000-15,000


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Keywords

Martha Tompson, Hayward Warren Cushing