- 384
A group of fourteen egg pendants, various makers, late 19th and early 20th centuries
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- height of largest: 2cm, 3/4 in
including a purpurine egg, Erik Kollin, capped with a gold and enamel helmut of Her Imperial Majesty's Guard Lancers; a gold egg, probably Andreas Kurki, St Petersburg, wrapped with a vine of pink cabochon flowers and diamond leaves, 56 standard; a purpurine egg, Friedrich Köchli, St Petersburg, circa 1880, the shoulders with gold cagework set with diamonds; a nephrite egg, apparently unmarked, overlaid with gold rocaille scrolls; a gold-mounted wood example, set with a cabochon sapphire, 56 standard; a green jadite egg, partial maker's mark ME?, topped with a diamond-set shamrock; a plain gold egg mounted with a turquoise; a hardstone egg mounted with a jewelled count's coronet, apparently unmarked; a hammered gold example, partial maker's mark ?.M, St Petersburg; five others; suspending from a gold link bracelet, 16cm.