AN EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE GARNET PARURE, CIRCA 1870 in
AN EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE GARNET PARURE, CIRCA 1870 in 18ct yellow gold, comprising a necklace, brooch / pendant, and a hair comb, the necklace formed of a woven chain, suspending five graduated, detachable circular pendants, each set to the centre with a cabochon garnet, accented by swags of chain, the brooch / pendant of similar design, set with cabochon garnets and suspending drops and swags, the hair comb carved from a single piece of tortoiseshell, applied with gold mounts, jewelled with further garnets, in a fitted presentation case for G Lemonnier, apparently no maker's marks, French assay marks, necklace 39.0cm, pendant / brooch 11.0cm, hair comb 11.3cm, 179.2g.
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AN EXCEPTIONAL ANTIQUE GARNET PARURE, CIRCA 1870 in 18ct yellow gold, comprising a necklace, brooch / pendant, and a hair comb, the necklace formed of a woven chain, suspending five graduated, detachable circular pendants, each set to the centre with a cabochon garnet, accented by swags of chain, the brooch / pendant of similar design, set with cabochon garnets and suspending drops and swags, the hair comb carved from a single piece of tortoiseshell, applied with gold mounts, jewelled with further garnets, in a fitted presentation case for G Lemonnier, apparently no maker's marks, French assay marks, necklace 39.0cm, pendant / brooch 11.0cm, hair comb 11.3cm, 179.2g.
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