Stylish late Victorian Neo-Egyptian bar brooch with opals

Antique jewelry object group: brooches

Country of origin: France

Style: Victorian
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Style specifics: early Art Nouveau - The subject of this piece, although typical 19th Century, announces the coming of the Art Nouveau style.

Period: ca. 1890
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Source of inspiration: Neo Egyptian

Material: 18K yellow gold
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Precious stones: opal
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Birthstones: Opal is the birthstone (or month stone) for October.
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Hallmarks: The French control mark for 18K gold representing an eagle's head that was in use in France from about 1838.
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Condition: excellent condition
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Dimensions: width 8.00 cm (3.15 inch)

Weight: 8.80 gram (5.66 dwt)

Reference Nº: 10015-4361

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