09-27-201609-27-2016
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2932BBoston
September 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Gold and Chrysoprase Brooch

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$369$300
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2932BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 27, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Gold and Chrysoprase Brooch, c. 1830, centering an oval chrysoprase with faceted edges and buff-top center, within a cannetille-work frame with applied leaves, lg. 1 1/2 in.

Note: Lots 133 through 229 are property from the Nancy and Gilbert Levine collection, donated to the Toledo Museum of Art and sold to benefit its future acquisitions. The collection formed the Museum of Arts and Sciences travelling exhibition "A Century of Jewelry & Gems: 1785-1885" which was accompanied by a published catalogue in 1995.
Estimate $500-700


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Keywords

Gilbert Levine