19th May, 2022 9:30

Jewellery, Silver & Watches

 
  Lot 8
 

A suite of turquoise necklace, bracelet and a matching pair of earrings, consisting of a necklace where turquoise cabochons are set in an intricate mount, with engravings of beading details and floral ornaments at the front as well as the back of the plaque, on a similarly fashioned bail, connecting to a turquoise beaded chain with foliate spacers, fastened with spring ring clasp, bail and pendant approximately measuring 6 cm long, and chain measuring at 40 cm; the bracelet has an oval turquoise cabochon surrounded by smaller round stones collet set on a white metal mount in the centre, detailly engraved with foliate details, flanked with smaller links which also have turquoise cabochon highlights, fastened with a tongue and groove clasp, measuring 19 cm long; the pair of drop earrings each comprises turquoise cabochons collet set in foliate decorated mount, with screw back fittings, drop approximately measuring 5 cm. All items unmarked, total weight of items 60.0 grams (3).

Thought to be Austro-Hungarian.

Sold for £180


Condition Report

two cabochons deficient and one loose stone on one of the earrings;

two cabochons deficient on bracelet.

metal not tested, thought to be silver-gilt.

 

A suite of turquoise necklace, bracelet and a matching pair of earrings, consisting of a necklace where turquoise cabochons are set in an intricate mount, with engravings of beading details and floral ornaments at the front as well as the back of the plaque, on a similarly fashioned bail, connecting to a turquoise beaded chain with foliate spacers, fastened with spring ring clasp, bail and pendant approximately measuring 6 cm long, and chain measuring at 40 cm; the bracelet has an oval turquoise cabochon surrounded by smaller round stones collet set on a white metal mount in the centre, detailly engraved with foliate details, flanked with smaller links which also have turquoise cabochon highlights, fastened with a tongue and groove clasp, measuring 19 cm long; the pair of drop earrings each comprises turquoise cabochons collet set in foliate decorated mount, with screw back fittings, drop approximately measuring 5 cm. All items unmarked, total weight of items 60.0 grams (3).

Provenance

Thought to be Austro-Hungarian.

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