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A pair of enamelled ceramic pendant earrings and a similar pair of lapel buttons, the earrings with oval porcelain plaques painted with portraits of a young peasant girl and boy, in plain collets and mounts with fine ropetwist embellishment, the hook fixings with hemisphere bead fronts; the buttons with circular plaques similarly mounted and each depicting a young woman, one in contemporary 19th century dress and one in medieval dress; probably German, mounts test for 14ct gold, length of earrings with hook 4.2cm, diameter of buttons 3.0cm (2)

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