A Renaissance Revival enamel and gem-set pendant
A Renaissance Revival enamel and gem-set pendant
in the manner of Reinhold Vasters, the 3D yellow gold polychrome enamelled mermaid looking in a hand mirror whilst dressing her hair with jewels, the surmount box-set with an oval ruby with red glass top (untested) to the centre within an 'C' scrollwork enamelled surround suspending a baroque pearl (untested), chain link connections, continental (possibly French) control mark, later fitted case for N Bloom
width 7.5cm approx, length 9.0cm approx, 44.7g
Condition: Overall condition good, commensurate with age Minor enamel loss and slight chips to edges Hole punched in one of the fins Ruby possibly repaired with red glass top
Parke Bernet Galleries, New York: Melvin Gutman, 17 October 1969, lot 99; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York: Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, part II, 13-14 April 1950, lot 95
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A Renaissance Revival enamel and gem-set pendant
in the manner of Reinhold Vasters, the 3D yellow gold polychrome enamelled mermaid looking in a hand mirror whilst dressing her hair with jewels, the surmount box-set with an oval ruby with red glass top (untested) to the centre within an 'C' scrollwork enamelled surround suspending a baroque pearl (untested), chain link connections, continental (possibly French) control mark, later fitted case for N Bloom
width 7.5cm approx, length 9.0cm approx, 44.7g
Condition: Overall condition good, commensurate with age Minor enamel loss and slight chips to edges Hole punched in one of the fins Ruby possibly repaired with red glass top
Parke Bernet Galleries, New York: Melvin Gutman, 17 October 1969, lot 99; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York: Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, part II, 13-14 April 1950, lot 95
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