An antique Italian gold and carnelian scarab fringe necklace with earrings en suite

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An antique Italian gold and carnelian scarab fringe necklace with earrings en suite
The mesh neckchain suspending sixteen carnelian scarabs engraved with figures in various pursuits, each suspended from a cylindrical reeded link with pendant ovoid drops and compressed spacer beads between, the earrings each with central scarab between ovoid drops, each surmount with applied wire flowerhead and original hook fitment, circa 1880, 42cm. long (3)

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