Fonsèque et Olive | Diamond and glass brooch, 1889
Designed as grapes on a vine, the grapes composed of five frosted green glass beads, the vine accented with rose-cut diamonds, French assay mark and maker's mark for Fonsèque et Olive, one vine leaf deficient.
Condition Report:
Stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold and maker's mark for Fonsèque et Olive. To the reverse one vine leaf deficient, this is not noticeable from the front. Small solder repair to the reverse behind one bead. Some scuffs and slight discoloration to the glass beads. Length 44mm and width 33mm. Overall in fairly good condition. Total gross weight approximately 18.4g.
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Designed as grapes on a vine, the grapes composed of five frosted green glass beads, the vine accented with rose-cut diamonds, French assay mark and maker's mark for Fonsèque et Olive, one vine leaf deficient.
Condition Report:
Stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold and maker's mark for Fonsèque et Olive. To the reverse one vine leaf deficient, this is not noticeable from the front. Small solder repair to the reverse behind one bead. Some scuffs and slight discoloration to the glass beads. Length 44mm and width 33mm. Overall in fairly good condition. Total gross weight approximately 18.4g.