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Lot 25
Magnificent Victorian Amethyst Transformation Brooch/Pendant
Estimated Value:
14.000 € - 16.000 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
England, ca. 1840/504,4 x 9,1 cm
585/000 yellow gold tested - and gilt, with one oval cut amethyst ca. 44,0ct - 46,0ct and one drop cut amethyst ca. 36,0ct - 38,0ct. The brooch is removable - the drop can be used as a pendant. The setting with masterly openwork with leaves, tendrils and snail-shaped twisted elements. Weight 44,6g
Rhenish private collection
Literatur: Diana Scarisbrick: Ancestral Jewels, London 1989. Same type see p. 92, fig. 130.
