Summary
15 carat gold set cameo brooch made by G.H. Palfrey, Melbourne, circa 1900.
G.H. Palfrey was a Melbourne jeweller, who, like many other local jewellers at the time, was located in Little Collins Street, Melbourne.
Physical Description
Oval cameo brooch, white female bust facing left with a brown background. She wears a classical style, draped garment. Cameo has a plain gold setting.
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Home & Community, Engineering, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Acknowledgement
Collection created by Trevor Hancock and Mark Dale.
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Maker
G.H. Palfrey, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1900
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Type of item
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Object Dimensions
39 mm (Width), 13 mm (Depth), 50 mm (Height)
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