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Antique Australian 9ct Art Deco Amethyst Bar Brooch Circa 1915 by A.J. Long and Co.

Sale price$685.00 AUD
Big, bright and beautiful perhaps best describes this wonderful early Australian brooch by little known manufacturing jewellery A.J. Long and Co. of 288 Little Collins Street Melbourne.

Centering a large 1.3cm round faceted natural Amethyst of light to medium colour, six claw set to a solid gallery, set atop a simple bar brooch which has nicely tapered ends.

Modelled in 9ct rose gold with a yellow wash common of the era, and now is that oldy goldy rosy yellow hue we all tend to love in antique jewellery.
Original double C clasp, pin and safety chain to verso for added security.

STONES
Natural Amethyst
1 @ 1.3cm or approx 5cts

MEASUREMENTS
4.5cm Long
Gallery and Amethyst 8.7cm rise

WEIGHT
4.98 Grams

MARKS
‘Winged wheel’ Makers mark for A.J. Long and Co.
9
‘Wheatsheaf’ Guarantee mark for 9ct

CONDITION
Very good antique condition.  Gold has a rose and yellow hue especially to Amethyst gallery.  Original C clasp ad pin to rear, no repairs.  One tiny and minuscule flea bite to Amethyst almost impossible to see with naked eye, noting for accuracy only.  Lovely brooch.


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