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Lot 153
A mid 19th century coral and gold necklace and earring suite
Closed9 October 2013
Price Realised
GBP 2,750
More Information
A mid 19th century coral and gold necklace and earring suite
The palmier-link chain suspending a fringe of circular pendants with central cabochon coral, corallium rubrum, within ropetwist and beadwork surrounds, to coral-set flowerhead surmounts, suspending at the front a similarly-set U-shaped pendant with coral drops; together with a pair of earrings of matching design, circa 1865, Neapolitan gold marks 1832-1872, a few coral cabochon and drops deficient or detached, necklace 40.5cm, earrings 5.0cm long
Partially illustrated
Accompanied by a copy of the original invoice dated Naples 186[.] (3)
The palmier-link chain suspending a fringe of circular pendants with central cabochon coral, corallium rubrum, within ropetwist and beadwork surrounds, to coral-set flowerhead surmounts, suspending at the front a similarly-set U-shaped pendant with coral drops; together with a pair of earrings of matching design, circa 1865, Neapolitan gold marks 1832-1872, a few coral cabochon and drops deficient or detached, necklace 40.5cm, earrings 5.0cm long
Partially illustrated
Accompanied by a copy of the original invoice dated Naples 186[.] (3)
A mid 19th century coral and gold necklace and earring suite
The palmier-link chain suspending a fringe of circular pendants with central cabochon coral, corallium rubrum, within ropetwist and beadwork surrounds, to coral-set flowerhead surmounts, suspending at the front a similarly-set U-shaped pendant with coral drops; together with a pair of earrings of matching design, circa 1865, Neapolitan gold marks 1832-1872, a few coral cabochon and drops deficient or detached, necklace 40.5cm, earrings 5.0cm long
Partially illustrated
Accompanied by a copy of the original invoice dated Naples 186[.] (3)
The palmier-link chain suspending a fringe of circular pendants with central cabochon coral, corallium rubrum, within ropetwist and beadwork surrounds, to coral-set flowerhead surmounts, suspending at the front a similarly-set U-shaped pendant with coral drops; together with a pair of earrings of matching design, circa 1865, Neapolitan gold marks 1832-1872, a few coral cabochon and drops deficient or detached, necklace 40.5cm, earrings 5.0cm long
Partially illustrated
Accompanied by a copy of the original invoice dated Naples 186[.] (3)
Please note that this lot will be subject to USA Fish and Wildlife restrictions if it is to be imported into the USA
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.