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Lot 165 · Jewellery

circa 1800

Shell Cameo Necklace

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Jewellery, London, Knightsbridge · 13 August 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2056257
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shell Cameo Necklace, circa 1800. Bonhams, 13 Aug 2014, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2056257.

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Shell Cameo Necklace, circa 1800. Bonhams, 13 Aug 2014, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2056257.

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From the same sale Jewellery · Aug 2014

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A ruby, sapphire and diamond-set pendant necklace £3,000–£4,000
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circa 1930 Art Deco Emerald And Diamond Bracelet £4,000–£6,000
by David Andersen An Aquamarine Ring £2,000–£2,500
A diamond dress ring £2,000–£2,500
by Bulgari and a pair of peridot earrings, by Garrard (2) A Peridot And 22k Gold Ring £1,500–£2,000

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