17th Jul, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2222
 

2222

A Regency Cannetille Pink Topaz and Chrysoberyl Demi Parure, circa 1830, comprising of a choker and

A Regency Cannetille Pink Topaz and Chrysoberyl Demi Parure, circa 1830, comprising of a choker and a pair of drop earrings, the choker which divides into two bracelets, each bracelet terminated with a yellow cannetille plaque decorated with a closed set oval cut pink topaz and four closed set round cut chrysoberyls, of burr motif and granulation, the bracelet linking as a band of woven mesh, length 17cm, the drop earrings, similarly set with a foiled pink topaz, chrysoberyl and split pearls, length 7cm, with screw fittings (later tops); and Two Similar Pink Topaz Brooches; formed of vari-cut pink topaz in bead granulation frames, length 6cm and 3cm (5) see illustration

Sold for £4,200
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500


 

. The pieces are in fair condition, with slight discolouration in areas. The tops of the earrings have been replaced. The bracelets fasten with tongue and box catches. The brooches fasten with pin and C-hook catches. The gemstones are foil backed and the colour authenticity currently undeterminable, please note the colour may be modified by the setting. The pieces bear no hallmark nor stamp and in our opinion would test as gold and gilt metal. Gross weight 65.3 grams. CR made 07.06.21.

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 17th Jul, 2021

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