Antique French Old Cut Diamond and Silver-Upon-Gold Fringe Necklace, Circa 1880
Antique French Old Cut Diamond and Silver-Upon-Gold Fringe Necklace, Circa 1880
£19,000.00
Description
A French, antique, diamond drop necklace, featuring a graduating, old mine-cut diamond set fringe, of alternating, claw set diamond topped, grain set trefoils and reverse teardrops, with round, old mine-cut diamonds below, in pinched, trefoil settings, onto a backchain set with rose-cut diamonds, in pinched, trefoil settings, mounted in silver-upon-gold, with two boars' heads marks for silver, with a sideways fitting, box and tongue clasp, numbered p272, with a French eagle head mark for 18 carat gold, on the tongue, over an indistinct maker's mark, circa 1880.
Estimated total diamond weight 12.00 carats.
Approximate Weight: 38.83 grams
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Period | Pre 1900 |
| Style | Victorian |
| Condition | Good |
| Materials | Gold |
| Silver | |
| Main Gemstone | Diamond |
| Main Gemstone Cut | Old Cut |
| Dimensions | 375mm long |
Product REF: XEF121026N1