Bidspirit auction | Silver brooch carved with minas-novas

Silver brooch carved with minas-novas stones - Silver brooch carved with Minas Novas gemstones (each with 12 garnets and 12 faceted topazes). No certification, in accordance with Decree-Law No. 120/2017 of September 15 - Article 2, paragraph 2, subparagraph C. 18th/19th century. Signs of wear. Weight: 12,15 gr Similar pieces can be found in the catalog “Reais Jóias do Norte de Portugal” (exhibition at the Palácio da Bolsa, 1995), written by D. Gonçalo de Vasconcelos e Sousa.