Lot 127 - Pair Of Antique Brass-Mounted Jasperware-Style Hatpins Or Brooches With Dancing Classical Figures, Woman With Cup And Man Playing Flute

Lot 127 - Pair Of Antique Brass-Mounted Jasperware-Style Hatpins Or Brooches With Dancing Classical Figures, Woman With Cup And Man Playing FlutePair of antique decorative brass mounted hatpins or brooches in the style of Wedgwood jasperware, each depicting a neoclassical relief scene of a partially draped woman holding a cup aloft while dancing beside a male figure playing a flute, surrounded by floral and ground details. The white relief is set against a pale green field within a brass bezel with decorative edge. Backs fitted with domed brass mounts and straight pin posts, likely intended

Other sellers on the web identify this as a Kalk box

master of Balliol College and Regius professor of Greek in the University of Oxford

rottweilers

"This picture was done by your great grand-father

and pronounced fangs and teeth

Pre-Auction Notes: Loosening spine covering

Stamped on the base Knickerbocker Silver Co

The art features a blue genie like character surrounded by red roses

The machine has a black painted cast iron base and all metal construction throughout

Pre-Auction Notes: This camera has not been film tested and is sold as a display piece

A monument to the regiment was dedicated at Gettysburg National Battlefield in 1889

Frame opening 3-3/4" x 5" oval