Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Jewellery
Lot Estimate
ZAR 14 000 - 16 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 51 156
About this Item
Micromosaic necklace, pendant and earring, in the Etruscan style, 19th century
the hinged collar incorporating the letters ROMA, inlaid with flowers against a green ground, minor damage to micromosaics, some tesserae loose and protruding, damage to clasp, width approximately 140mm, the detachable pendant set to the centre with a plaque inlaid with a stylised mask with winged helmet against a black ground, suspending five small drops, length approximately 60mm, the earring en suite, fitting lacking, length approximately 26mm
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