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Lot 54:
Description
This lot features a collection of 10 mother of pearl collectables including various decorative objects and jewelry items. The assortment includes a large carved mother of pearl spoon with a feather-patterned handle and metal rivets at the neck. Also included is a round gold-toned metal compact featuring a checkerboard tessellated mother of pearl lid and a small rectangular trinket box with a silver-toned metal frame and mother of pearl panels. Jewelry and personal items consist of a strand of iridescent oval mother of pearl beads, a large circular shell pendant set with a floral-motif metal ornament and amber-colored cabochons, and a hair barrette decorated with carved shell flowers and pearls. The collection is further comprised of an ornate rectangular case with red and gold-toned scrollwork, a small circular trinket box with iridescent shell inlay on the lid, and two decorative shell plaques. The primary material for all items is mother of pearl, with various metal and enamel accents. No manufacturer marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the pieces.
Condition report:
The items are in generally good condition, showing signs of wear consistent with age. Visible tarnish and patina are present on the metal components of the compact, trinket boxes, and jewelry settings. The mother of pearl surfaces exhibit minor surface scratches and natural variations in iridescence. The bead strand appears intact with no visible breaks.
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