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Summer 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Jeweled Gold Plated Articulated Crab Brooch

This auction ended on August 1, 2024.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $150

Buyer's Premium: 23%

Sold for: $25

Description

Item/Description: Wonderful figural articulated crab pin brooch. Lifelike, crafted from gold plated metal highly polished. Body set with genuine gemstones including sapphires, rubies and emeralds. Center large oval prong-set navy blue sapphire. Back legs and front pincers are articulated and swing back and forth freely. Accented with sparkling white sapphires. Roll-over pin clasp. Unmarked.

Material: Gold plated metal, gemstones

Dimensions: Length: 1 3/4"; Width: 1"; Height: 1/2"

Condition: Very Good. All stones present and sparkly. Articulated limbs move smoothly and well. Roll-over clasp in good working order. Signs of age, use and wear including scratches.

Age: 1990s

Provenance: Private Estate

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