A BELLE EPOQUE NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND TRANSFORMATION BROOCH / PENDANT

Description:

Danube Monarchy, circa 1880
L. 6,5/9,5 cm
Convertible into brooch - pendant - earrings, three pieces. Hanging for earrings missing. Set with natural pearls and ca.150 rose-cut diamonds as well as old-cut diamonds (total ca. 2.5 ct W-TC/SI-P, one stone is missing). A total of 14 natural pearls (ca. 2.3-7.6 mm, of silver color, one light cream colored). A total of ca. 26 g. - Expert opinion on the pearls from the DDI Pforzheim, no. 2206001 from June 21, 2022 at hand.
Property of an old Austrian Noble Family since the 19th century