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An Australian yellow citrine and gold brooch and pendant, by W.…
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An Australian yellow citrine and gold brooch and pendant, by W.J. Turner, Camp Street, Beechworth, circa 1865 set with an oval citrine surrounded by gold bunches of grapes and scrolling grape vines and a swallow, with a similarly set pendant drop set with a pear shape citrine, the reverse twice marked 'Turner', 18 carat gold(2). Reference: W.J. Turner exhibited in the 1861 Melbourne Exhibition and is recorded in the 1865 Exhibition of Gems and Works in the Jewellers Art held in the Hall of the Royal Society of Victoria as 'Among the exhibits of Mr Turner, of Beechworth were a number of (quartz) of exceeding beauty and size, exquisitely cut, and tastefully set as brooches'
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Jewellery: Pendants/Lockets