Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) Estate Carved Shell Cameo Brooches, 14KT Gold, Silver & Other
- Price realized
- $215
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Brooches & Pins
- Sold
- October 30, 2026
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START- DAY 1 - OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS
Lot description
(lot of 3) Estate carved shell cameo brooches, each with beauty in profile, all apparently unmarked, including: (1) cartouche-form frame with alternating 14kt yellow and rose gold (tested) sections, approx 1 5/8"h, 1.25"w; (1) hexagonal silver (content unknown) filigree frame, with openwork flowers and foliate motifs, approx 1.5"h, 1.5"w; (1) pendant brooch, ovular gold-tone metal frame with bands of incised foliate scrollwork, approx 1 7/8"h, 1.25"w; 25.5 grams total (inclusive of all materials) Provenance: Curated estate merchandise from long-time antiques dealers NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE. STANDARD TREATMENTS ASSUMED ON ALL COLORED STONES
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.