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Shreve & Co. Gold in Quartz Pin and Earrings
SKU
50-1-2769
ABOUT THIS BROOCH
Exceedingly rare and wonderful collectibles from the California Gold Rush. A fabulous 1 and 5/8 inch-long bar pin with a gold braided frame accompanied by matching earrings of contrasting light and dark checkers of gold-in-quartz. Both the pin and earrings are stamped "G.C.S. & Co" - for George C. Shreve & Co, San Francisco's preeminent jeweler since 1852 and founder of Shreve & Company. Circa 1850s! The earrings measure 1 1/4 inch by just over 1/2 inch wide.
Details
Materials:
14 Karat Yellow Gold
Length:
1 5/8 inch
Width:
5/8 inch
Period:
Victorian
Maker:
Shreve & Company
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