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Lot of Three Vintage Butterfly Brooches: Enamel and Openwork Designs
Lot 99

Lot of Three Vintage Butterfly Brooches: Enamel and Openwork Designs

Estimate: $50 - $100
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Lot of three butterfly brooches featuring distinct designs and materials. One brooch is crafted in gold-tone metal with a filigree-style openwork wing pattern and textured detailing that allows for each wing to move separately. A second brooch is adorned with multicolor foil-backed enamel in red, purple, and blue hues. The third features a translucent blue and maroon enamel with spotted wing motifs and a gold tone body. Each brooch is fitted with a functional pin clasp on the reverse. Set is in good condition with minor surface wear. See photos for additional details.

Dimensions: 1.25 inches by 1 inch to 2 inches by 1.625 inches to 2.375 inches by 1.5 inches

Weight Together: 16.84g

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 2.00 in
Width: 1.00 in
Depth: 1.25 in

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.