A group of jewellery, comprising: a gold mounted oval shell cameo carved to depict Ganymede and Jupiter as an eagle, within plain frame with wirework and engraved decoration, length 6cm; a late 19th century gilt mounted cameo brooch depicting a classical female head profile; a 19th century gold watch key modelled as a horses hoof, length 4cm; an early 19th century gilt swivel fob mounted with a glass cameo depicting an ancient Egyptian head profile; a pair of Hei Tiki nephrite jade pendants; a nephrite jade pendant carved as a stylised fish hook; a gilt mounted glass composite cameo brooch; a Victorian gold and enamel mounted shell cameo brooch (damaged); a gilt mounted onyx pectoral cross pendant and a gilt mounted green set of dress buttons in fitted case (a lot)

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