$5,124
consisting of a central carved lava stone depicting the bust of a Victorian lady adorned with rose cut diamond hair ornament, earring, seed pearl necklace and ruby sash within an openwork foliate motif surround containing numerous old mine and rose cut diamonds, accented by red and green jewel tone enamel flowers, suspending a drop shape pearl (origin not tested) measuring 11. 50 x 7.20 mm accented with a central gold wire wrap and a gold terminal containing rose cut diamonds, trifurcated pendant bail set with rose cut diamonds can be secured behind pendant to allow wear as brooch, reverse of lava carving accented with sympathetic shape pierced and textured gold plate, pendant measures approximately 75.00 x 36.00 mm inclusive of bail. 19.30 dwts.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2012-03-25
