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<p>[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 4447865, member: 13859"]Hi ,</p><p>Would anyone be able to give me any information about this cameo brooch please?</p><p>I was recently given a box of old jewellery and other bits and bobs and this brooch was one of the items. It is quite large - just under two & a half inches high and two inches across, it is also quite deep - up to half an inch at each end. [ATTACH=full]382331[/ATTACH] The pin is very sharp (as I found out the hard way!) and sticks out over the edge of the brooch. There are no marks on the metal so I don't know if it could be silver, it was quite tarnished and I have just given it a quick polish with a silver cloth. I think the subject must be the Three Graces? I have absolutely no idea of its age so would be grateful for any help in that direction.[ATTACH=full]382322[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382323[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382324[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382325[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382326[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382327[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382329[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 4447865, member: 13859"]Hi , Would anyone be able to give me any information about this cameo brooch please? I was recently given a box of old jewellery and other bits and bobs and this brooch was one of the items. It is quite large - just under two & a half inches high and two inches across, it is also quite deep - up to half an inch at each end. [ATTACH=full]382331[/ATTACH] The pin is very sharp (as I found out the hard way!) and sticks out over the edge of the brooch. There are no marks on the metal so I don't know if it could be silver, it was quite tarnished and I have just given it a quick polish with a silver cloth. I think the subject must be the Three Graces? I have absolutely no idea of its age so would be grateful for any help in that direction.[ATTACH=full]382322[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382323[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382324[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382325[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382326[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382327[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382329[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]382330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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