Overall Condition: Moderate scratches and wear, and significant discoloration to metal throughout consistent with age. A section of gold appears to have broken away on the back of the seed pearl brooch. Acid test indicates brooches are 14 karat gold. Section of larger cameo has broken away near the right side of the setting.

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VICTORIAN, COLLECTION OF YELLOW GOLD AND CAMEO JEWELRY