A French 18k gold platinum and enamel nereid brooch.
A French 18k gold platinum and enamel nereid brooch.
Renaissance style brooch picked out in white and emerald green enamel, the tail fin pavé set with brilliant-cut diamonds (total ca. 0.46 ct, H/I, vs). Hallmarks: Parisian "tète d'aigle" gold guarantee, "tête de chien" platinum guarantee, mis-struck maker's mark. H 4.5 cm. Weight 16.0 g.
Paris, second half 19th century.
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A French 18k gold platinum and enamel nereid brooch.
Renaissance style brooch picked out in white and emerald green enamel, the tail fin pavé set with brilliant-cut diamonds (total ca. 0.46 ct, H/I, vs). Hallmarks: Parisian "tète d'aigle" gold guarantee, "tête de chien" platinum guarantee, mis-struck maker's mark. H 4.5 cm. Weight 16.0 g.
Paris, second half 19th century.
