Ruby, diamond and enamel parure, second half of the 19th century
Comprising: a necklace of garland design, applied with black enamel, the floral motifs embellished with circular-cut and cushion-shaped rubies and diamonds, length approximately 415mm, two small rubies and three small diamonds deficient, a pair of ear clips, length approximately 80mm, a brooch, measuring approximately 114 x 75mm, one small diamond deficient, and a hair ornament, length approximately 260mm, each with partial French maker's mark and assay marks for gold, fitted case stamped Vve Grognier-Arnaud.
Comprising: a necklace of garland design, applied with black enamel, the floral motifs embellished with circular-cut and cushion-shaped rubies and diamonds, length approximately 415mm, two small rubies and three small diamonds deficient, a pair of ear clips, length approximately 80mm, a brooch, measuring approximately 114 x 75mm, one small diamond deficient, and a hair ornament, length approximately 260mm, each with partial French maker's mark and assay marks for gold, fitted case stamped Vve Grognier-Arnaud.
Provenance
PROVENANCE
Part of the wedding basket of a French noble bride.
Thence by descent to the present owners.
Bid on this lot
Comprising: a necklace of garland design, applied with black enamel, the floral motifs embellished with circular-cut and cushion-shaped rubies and diamonds, length approximately 415mm, two small rubies and three small diamonds deficient, a pair of ear clips, length approximately 80mm, a brooch, measuring approximately 114 x 75mm, one small diamond deficient, and a hair ornament, length approximately 260mm, each with partial French maker's mark and assay marks for gold, fitted case stamped Vve Grognier-Arnaud.
Comprising: a necklace of garland design, applied with black enamel, the floral motifs embellished with circular-cut and cushion-shaped rubies and diamonds, length approximately 415mm, two small rubies and three small diamonds deficient, a pair of ear clips, length approximately 80mm, a brooch, measuring approximately 114 x 75mm, one small diamond deficient, and a hair ornament, length approximately 260mm, each with partial French maker's mark and assay marks for gold, fitted case stamped Vve Grognier-Arnaud.
Provenance
PROVENANCE
Part of the wedding basket of a French noble bride.
Thence by descent to the present owners.
