A SUITE OF LATE GEORGIAN TOPAZ JEWELLERY
Comprising a necklace, designed as a series of graduated oval-cut topazes; a cruciform pendant and ear-pendants en suite, circa 1820, necklace 41.0 cm. (3)
拍品專文
According to the "Lady's Magazine" of England in 1801, "...crosses are universal and bestow even to a modern belle a certain nun-like air", a much desired effect at the time.