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Lot Essay
cf. Daniela Mascetti and Amanda Triossi, "The Necklace: From Antiquity to Present", Harry Abrams, Inc., New York, 1997, page 131
Details
AN ANTIQUE PEARL PENDANT NECKLACE
The detachable pendant designed as a pearl and half-pearl stylized starburst centering upon an old mine-cut diamond, within a half-pearl and rose-cut diamond surround, suspended by a similarly-designed bail, to the collet-set half-pearl necklace, enhanced by pearl and half-pearl floret spacers and fringe, mounted in gold, circa 1890, 16¼ ins.
The detachable pendant designed as a pearl and half-pearl stylized starburst centering upon an old mine-cut diamond, within a half-pearl and rose-cut diamond surround, suspended by a similarly-designed bail, to the collet-set half-pearl necklace, enhanced by pearl and half-pearl floret spacers and fringe, mounted in gold, circa 1890, 16¼ ins.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.