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CIRCA 1830, PROBABLY BY J.C. GEISS, BERLIN
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(5) A FER DE BERLIN NECKLACE
CIRCA 1830, PROBABLY BY J.C. GEISS, BERLIN
Black burnished cast iron and steel, composed as twelve pierced links in Louis XIV style with C-scrolls and a central medallion with an applied flowerhead motif
39 cm. long overall
Together with two Fer de Berlin bracelets, probably by Simeon Pierre Deverenne (1789-1859), Berlin, circa 1830-1840, with pierced links with flower motifs -17.5 cm. and 19 cm. long; a conforming loose link - 3cm. x 6 cm.; and a rectangular pierced Fer de Berlin clasp, circa 1830-1840 -9 cm. long (5)
CIRCA 1830, PROBABLY BY J.C. GEISS, BERLIN
Black burnished cast iron and steel, composed as twelve pierced links in Louis XIV style with C-scrolls and a central medallion with an applied flowerhead motif
39 cm. long overall
Together with two Fer de Berlin bracelets, probably by Simeon Pierre Deverenne (1789-1859), Berlin, circa 1830-1840, with pierced links with flower motifs -17.5 cm. and 19 cm. long; a conforming loose link - 3cm. x 6 cm.; and a rectangular pierced Fer de Berlin clasp, circa 1830-1840 -9 cm. long (5)
Provenance
Kunsthandel Faehte, Berlin
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