THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE III DIAMOND NECKLACE, designed as a series of graduated diamond flowerheads with foliate spacers, the central flowerhead with a pear-shaped diamond cluster to the centre, mounted in silver and gold, 1806, in original fitted case with brooch fitments
Details
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE III DIAMOND NECKLACE, designed as a series of graduated diamond flowerheads with foliate spacers, the central flowerhead with a pear-shaped diamond cluster to the centre, mounted in silver and gold, 1806, in original fitted case with brooch fitments
40.8cm. long
40.8cm. long
Provenance
The necklace was given to Anastasia (Anne) wife of Luke 2nd Lord Clonbrock, by her great uncle Lord Kerry, and is being sold with the original receipt from Rundell Bridge and Rundell, Ludgate Hill, London dated May 1806 showing the cost of the diamonds as ..450 and the charge for setting was ..16.16.0