AN ANTIQUE DIAMOND TIARA/NECKLACE, BY GARRARD
Designed as five graduated old-cut diamond stylised roses and two stars to the foliate spacers, also forming a necklace to be tied at the back, the central rose mounted en tremblant, with seven hair pin fittings, two brooch fittings and seven additional fittings, circa 1870, 4.5 cm high, with fitted blue velvet Garrard & Co. case
By Garrard (18)
Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey C. Munn, Tiaras: A History of Splendour (Woodbridge 2001), pp. 150-151