Sneak Peek Saturday: Stunning Steals
Lot 139:
Description
Cast in: Sterling Silver .925
Main Gemstone: Genuine Black Onyx**
Adjacent Gemstone: Genuine Marcasite
Additional Gemstone: Carnelian**
Closure: Hinged Pin and Locking "C" Clasp
Marked MEXICO sterling silver brooch with figural frog with textured frog skin, shaped and polished black onyx**, carnelian** eyes and prong-set marcasite. This three-dimensional frog measures approximately 1 7/8" diameter and has a pin with a locking "C" clasp. It is believed to be circa 1982. It is in extremely good condition and appears to have no missing marcasite. Admin: 33120/17-lr
1) This is an estate item that is in very good to excellent condition, with little to no scratches, dents, or patina.
2) All weights, sizes, measurements, as well as the color or clarity of any gemstones or diamonds mentioned in the titles, descriptions, introductions, notes or anywhere in the auction catalog shall be considered "approximate" regardless of the inclusion of the word "approximate" or any similar adjective.
3) Props used to aid in photography are NOT included in any lot, unless specified in the title and/or description.
**The manager of the estate believes this is the correct information based upon what the original owner told him, and that the spot underneath the frog is remaining adhesive residue from when a piece of the onyx was knocked out in the early 2000’s)
Weight: 19.7 GR
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