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Gold pin, enamelled, set with tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, and cultured pearls, by Elizabeth Gage, London, 1972. Cruciform arrangement of five large cabochon stones, the central stone and lower drop of green tourmaline, the three others of aquamarine

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Gold pin, enamelled, set with tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, and cultured pearls, by Elizabeth Gage, London, 1972. Cruciform arrangement of five large cabochon stones, the central stone and lower drop of green tourmaline, the three others of aquamarine. All have ribbed gold frames, the aquamarines also have a narrow band of brownish-purple enamel. A diagonal cross is formed by four irregular grey pearls, the upper pair held in coiled conical gold mounts which attach to the frame of the central tourmaline, the lower are linked to the central tourmaline by two faceted rubies. Three smaller pearls are set at the left, right and top of the brooch. The brooch has a pin fitting on the reverse and a pendant fitting behind the upper stone. Rectangular box of green leather with gold detailing and red textile knob on the top. Tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, cultured pearls, gold and enamel. 
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Title: Gold pin, enamelled, set with tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, and cultured pearls, by Elizabeth Gage, London, 1972. Cruciform arrangement of five large cabochon stones, the central stone and lower drop of green tourmaline, the three others of aquamarine
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Gold pin, enamelled, set with tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, and cultured pearls, by Elizabeth Gage, London, 1972.
 Cruciform arrangement of five large cabochon stones, the central stone and lower drop of green tourmaline, the three others of aquamarine.
All have ribbed gold frames, the aquamarines also have a narrow band of brownish-purple enamel.
A diagonal cross is formed by four irregular grey pearls, the upper pair held in coiled conical gold mounts which attach to the frame of the central tourmaline, the lower are linked to the central tourmaline by two faceted rubies.
Three smaller pearls are set at the left, right and top of the brooch.
The brooch has a pin fitting on the reverse and a pendant fitting behind the upper stone.
Rectangular box of green leather with gold detailing and red textile knob on the top.
 Tourmalines, aquamarines, rubies, cultured pearls, gold and enamel.
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