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Sold on 18 June 2019

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The Private Collection of a Gentleman

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№ 245

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18 June 2019

Hammer Price:
£1,200

A 19th century hardstone cameo brooch of Queen Victoria, carved in profile à sinistra, depicting the head and shoulders of the young Queen at her Coronation in 1838 wearing the Imperial State Crown, the cameo set within a gold mount bordered by half pearls, stamped to the reverse ‘15ct’, and engraved ‘Kathleen Scott, 1905’, suspended from a later seed pearl set ribband bale, length 56mm. £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Private Collection of a Gentleman.

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After the painting ‘The Coronation of Queen Victorian in Westminster Abbey, 28 June 1838’, by Sir George Hayter, (1792-1871), painted in 1839, now in the Royal Collection.