Group of jewels, 19th to early 20th century

Property of the descendants of William & Robert Adam
Group of jewels
19th to early 20th century

Comprising: a pair of cufflinks, an extra cufflink, a stud and a tie pin set with circular-cut colourless paste; a cloisonné enamel egg pendant; a single earring, hook fitting; a chain bracelet with plaques inscribed CFFA, JA, KA, FEFA, SIX, WILTON, CRES. respectively; a purple paste brooch, British hallmarks; a pink paste necklace; a necklace composed of spherical and disc-shaped linking, length approximately 380mm; a hair clip; a brooch set with a cabochon of moss agate; a fob seal set with agate inscribed I St John Ch IV Ver 7; a pendant with a commemorative photograph, the reverse inscribed In Remembrance of 12th Nov 1899 AH; a pendant designed as a floral Maltese cross, British hallmarks; and a brooch of Celtic inspiration, British hallmarks.

Condition Report:
Chain bracelet with no clasp - just continuous chain. Chips to paste, surface-reaching fissures to hardstones. Various areas of discoloration to metal. Combined gross weight approximately 93.8 grams.

Provenance:
Juliet Adam, neé Palmer, (1857-1927) who was the wife of the diplomat Charles Fox Frederick Adam (1852-1913) and daughter of Commodore James Croxhall Palmer, (1811-1885), Surgeon General of the US Navy;
Thence by descent.