A French Art Nouveau 18k gold diamond griffon pendant brooch.
A French Art Nouveau 18k gold diamond griffon pendant brooch.
Pierced relief of two griffons set in the centre with a cushion-shaped old-cut diamond (ca. 0.85 ct, L/M, p). With two eyelets for attaching to a chain and brooch mount. Suspending an emerald pendant (ca. 13.41 x 5.35 mm). Hallmarks: French "tête de cheval" mark for gold from the provinces. The droplet replaced. H 3.5 cm. Weight 15.86 g.
Ca. 1900.
Provenance
From a Rhenish private collection.
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A French Art Nouveau 18k gold diamond griffon pendant brooch.
Pierced relief of two griffons set in the centre with a cushion-shaped old-cut diamond (ca. 0.85 ct, L/M, p). With two eyelets for attaching to a chain and brooch mount. Suspending an emerald pendant (ca. 13.41 x 5.35 mm). Hallmarks: French "tête de cheval" mark for gold from the provinces. The droplet replaced. H 3.5 cm. Weight 15.86 g.
Ca. 1900.
Provenance
From a Rhenish private collection.