Description
Georgian Rarities
Proudly presented this last entry part of our latest acquisition Museum piece
Early 1800 period, except the back closure replaced by us with one in excellent match to provide a safe wear
Starting from the miniature depicting a young lady exquisitely painted on material used at the time, elegantly dressed up charming in her hairdressing, backed with an amazing triumph of enamelling centred by a diamond
The miniature is nestled onto a magnificent floral and foliate art work with charming bow and other motifs dear in the Georgian period making quite an outstanding masterpiece to admire in all its aspect
the all is totally set with Diamonds between rose cut and old mine cut Diamonds for a total 2.70 CT
Finally embellished by a truly stunning huge sized Natural Not Nucleated Salt Sea Basra Pearl which is a rarity by its own being 12.6 mm. x 13 mm. natural gold colour hue
The necklace is completed by its original chain with natural seed pearls inter-spaced
The whole necklace is hand crafted during the early 1800 all made of solid 9 Kt topped by silver as for the Georgian jewellery – tested
Centre piece is 62 mm. x 40 mm.
Comes in its box
A spectacular example hard to come across, reminds the jewels worn by Keira Knightley in the exceptional movie “The Duchess”
Heirloom piece, stunning addition to any collection
Excellent condition
Metal: 9 Kt gold and silver, tested – clasp 18 Kt gold
Hallmarks: none/worn – assay on the clasp
Gems: 1 natural not nucleated salt water pearl of 12.7 x 12.4 – 1 natural peal of 4.7 mm in diameter – 30 natural not nucleated salt water pearls of 3 mm in diameter (average) – 5 old mine and 189 rose cut diamonds totaling approx 2.70 Ct
Measures: centre is 62 mm. x 40 mm. (h. x w.) – clasp is 8 mm. x 19 mm. (h. x w.) – total length (open) is 46 cm.
Weight: 23.0 grams
Condition. very good commensurate to age and use
