Jewellery - 18th July 2019

Lot 1289

An 18th century hardstone brooch

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

An 18th century hardstone brooch, depicting Gaius Mucius Scaevola, plunging his hand into a sacrificial fire in the presence of Lars Porsena, mounted on an oval bloodstone plaque and with gold frame with foliate decorated border, the white hardstone group 2.2cm wide