Lot 539
539
A FINE GOLD AND MICRO-MOSAIC NECKLACE in the revivalist style, the cylindrical mesh chain suspending twenty-five small circular grey-blue micro-mosaic pendants, each with a quatrefoil pattern outlined by silver wire cloisons and with small pearl drop between, with S-shaped clasp, circa 1875, in fitted case with retailer's address Howell, James & Co., 5, 7, 9 Regent Street

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A FINE GOLD AND MICRO-MOSAIC NECKLACE in the revivalist style, the cylindrical mesh chain suspending twenty-five small circular grey-blue micro-mosaic pendants, each with a quatrefoil pattern outlined by silver wire cloisons and with small pearl drop between, with S-shaped clasp, circa 1875, in fitted case with retailer's address Howell, James & Co., 5, 7, 9 Regent Street
38.5cm. long

Lot Essay

INDENTSigned by Castellani with addorsed C's

INDENTThe above mark is very close to that found on a mosaic bracelet by Castellani illustrated Munn op.cit. pl.58. Cf. also Bury op.cit vol.II, col.pl. 141

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