Classical Woman Portrait Hardstone Brooch in 15ct. Gold

A late 19th century 15ct. yellow gold and portrait hardstone…
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A late 19th century 15ct. yellow gold and portrait hardstone brooch, the carved deep red/brown hardstone in high relief with a classical woman in profile, wide decorative mount. 11.5gm.

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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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