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March 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction

14K Jeweled Turquoise Figural Lizard Brooch

This auction ended on March 23, 2023.

Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Whimsical 14K figural lizard pin. Expertly crafted in 14K gold, high polish, textured surface. Hand-set sky blue turquoise stones along body and accenting arms and legs. Ruby eyes. Life-like in form and pose. Roll-over c- clasp pin closure. Hallmarked: 14K on clasp and back.

Material: 14K gold, turquoise, ruby

Dimensions: Length: 2 1/4"; Width: 1"; approximately 7 grams

Condition: Good. Surface use and age wear includes chips to two turquoise stones ( at nose, along tail); one missing turquoise at right shoulder, scratches, dust, areas of glue residue.

Age: 1980s-1990s

Provenance: Private Estate

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