GEM-SET AND ENAMEL PARURE, 1840s

Comprising: a necklace designed as a series of open work rectangular links, to an oval plaque and clasp dressed with stylised scrolls embellished with polychrome enamel and circular-cut rubies, emeralds and cabochon turquoise respectively, length approximately 410mm; together with a brooch of similar design, the oval surmount centring on an oval topaz and suspending three articulated drops, two lateral drops detachable and a pair of ear pendants en suite, later fitted case by Collingwood Ltd, 46 Conduit St., W.