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Laurence Foss, assembled demi-parure

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Item Details

Description

Laurence Foss (1920-2014)
assembled demi-parure: brooch, #480A and earrings
Massachusetts
sterling silver, chrysoprase
stamped marks
13.6 dwts
brooch: 1 1/8"w x 1 1/2"h; earring (each): 5/8"w x 1 1/8"h

Provenance:
The Paul & Terry Somerson Collection of 20th and 21st Century Metalwork and Jewelry

Condition

Light surface scratches typical of age, use and polishing. No issues to the stones.
Brooch stamped: (Laurence Foss punch mark) / 480A / Sterling.
Earrings stamped: (Laurence Foss punch mark) / Sterling.

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Laurence Foss, assembled demi-parure

Name: Laurence Foss, assembled demi-parure
SKU: 129319875
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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