A Swiss gold, gem-set and enamelled pendant vinaigrette
A Swiss gold, gem-set and enamelled pendant vinaigrette

CIRCA 1840, UNMARKED

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A Swiss gold, gem-set and enamelled pendant vinaigrette
Circa 1840, unmarked
Formed as a covered basket suspended by a gold chain with blue enamel, the body and domed cover chased with cartouches and scrolls and enamelled in pale blue and white, with sprays of pink roses and white and blue daisies in the cartouches, the finial, push-pin opening and chain terminals each set with a pink sapphire, the grille with central rosette and radiating foliage
1 1/8 in. (30 mm.) high without chain

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