$5,000
Six pieces: Two brooches, three rings and a stickpin. Brooch ornamented with prospector tools, foliate motif surround; Shovel, pick and pail brooch with roped nugget, embossed "South Africa"; Colorado gold bicolor "Colorado" ring; Bezel set pyrite ring; Figural ring with two men; Shreve & Co. shamrock stickpin with gold bearing quartz. 10-18k. Late 19th c. Shovel brooch stamped "LP", 18k, Colorado ring stamped "Colorado Gold". Largest 1 3/4" x 2". 26.7 dwt. Provenance: Collection of Dora Jane Janson.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2015-12-06