Fine Jewellery - 29th January 2025
Lot 15
A collection of stick pins and two shakudō brooches, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising: a
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £819
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Description
A collection of stick pins and two shakudō brooches, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising: a group of eight stick pins capped with: a pink paste, a shield-shaped motif inlaid with sections of jasper and bloodstone, a pear-shaped amethyst, a blue chalcedony cabochon within a circular frame of white enamel, an enamelled 2nd class stamp, jadeite carved with a lingzhi fungus, a gold ivy leaf and a cultured pearl respectively, variously mounted in gold, silver and metal, longest 8.1cm; together with a Japanese shakudō brooch depicting a warrior with a scroll of calligraphy, length 3.7cm, signed Chokuzui; and a shakudō button depicting the fisherman Urashima Taro and turtle, 3.4cm diameter