SA Colonial Hardstone Cameo Brooch by Henry Steiner
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A South Australian Colonial hardstone cameo brooch by Henry Steiner c.1880's set in 15ct yellow gold, the central cameo carved in relief depicting a classical maiden portrait case marked H. Steiner Jeweller and Watchmaker, 108 Rundle Street Adelaide height 5 cm, width 4.3 cm
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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.
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brooches, design or type
- cameo 763
- portrait and locket 507
- brooches, period or age - Australian Colonial and later 34
- brooches, set with - jade, jadeite, hardstone 207
- Steiner, Henry (Adelaide, Australia) - jewellery 22
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