A late 19th Century French Etruscan Revival necklace and earrings suite; the pendant of teardrop form crowned by turquoise accents, articulated element embellished with a frame of graduated pearls and twisted rope details, further decorated with a scalloped surround pierced with foliate design, suspending below with knife-edged bar fringe with turquoise cabochon drops, to a conforming bail, 8.2 cm drop, on a later cable link chain with pearl spacers, length could be adjusted from 42.0 cm to 57.0 cm; together with a pair of conforming earrings with shepherd's crook fittings, 6.0 cm long; All struck with French double eagle head assay marks for 18ct, chain marked '750'; Total weight of items 31.4 grams. (2)
A late 19th Century French Etruscan Revival necklace and earrings suite; the pendant of teardrop form crowned by turquoise accents, articulated element embellished with a frame of graduated pearls and twisted rope details, further decorated with a scalloped surround pierced with foliate design, suspending below with knife-edged bar fringe with turquoise cabochon drops, to a conforming bail, 8.2 cm drop, on a later cable link chain with pearl spacers, length could be adjusted from 42.0 cm to 57.0 cm; together with a pair of conforming earrings with shepherd's crook fittings, 6.0 cm long; All struck with French double eagle head assay marks for 18ct, chain marked '750'; Total weight of items 31.4 grams. (2)
one of the fringes showing signs of repair, and is currently loose, would need care and further repair
Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 23rd Jan, 2025
To include a single-owner collection of Cartier jewellery & watches, a mid-Victorian diamond and enamel demi-parure, a George III Silver Tea Urn, a single-owner collection of 19 early seal top and apostle spoons, a Victorian diamond flower brooch, and much more.
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