Hardstone Cameo Bar Brooch with 9ct Gold Claws
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- Hardstone - Hardstone is not a scientific name for a particular gemstone, but a word used to describe any one or more semi-precious stones used in jewellery and decorative arts, and can include jade, agate, onyx, rock crystal, amber, jet and carnelian. Softer stones and minerals such as soapstone, and alabaster and hard stones used in building such as marble or granite are generally excluded.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- brooches, bar brooches - bar brooches, other 758
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brooches, design or type
- cameo 762
- portrait and locket 507
- brooches, set with - jade, jadeite, hardstone 205
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