A SUITE OF IBERIAN TOPAZ JEWELLERY
A SUITE OF IBERIAN TOPAZ JEWELLERY

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A SUITE OF IBERIAN TOPAZ JEWELLERY
Comprising a brooch, designed as interlacing foil-backed topaz ribbons and flowerheads suspending five graduated cluster drops; and a pair of girandole ear-pendants en suite, circa 1760 (one topaz deficient) (2)

Lot Essay

Cf. Leonor d'Orey, "Five Centuries of Jewellery", National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Zwemmer Publishers Limited, London, 1995, page 73, illustration 97

Joan Evans, "A History of Jewellery, 1100-1870", Faber and Faber, London, 1953, plate 148

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