Gem-set brooch attributed to Arthur and Georgie Gaskin. Courtesy of Fellows auction house of Birmingham and London. “Designed as a centrally set amethyst cabochon, surrounded by floral and foliate work, set with blue sapphire cabochons, pear-shape green pastes and circular rose quartz cabochons, to the enclosed back. Modified with later added back. Length 4cms. Weight 17gms.” — description from the Fellows site (www.fellows.co.uk).
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