Australian Goldfields Locket Brooch with Nugget Stick Pin
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- brooches, depicting - Australian animals (kangaroo, emu, koala etc.) 96
- brooches, design or type - portrait and locket 507
- brooches, floral design - floral design, gold mounted 878
- brooches, other - with locket 753
- brooches, set with - goldfields nuggets 136
- miners / mining / goldfields - jewellery, brooches, Australian 272
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