PAIR OF GOLD AND GEM-SET INTAGLIO BRACELETS AND CLASP, CASTELLANI | 黃金鑲寶石凹雕手鏈一對及項鏈扣，Castellani

Property from the Collection of Dr. Susan Weber

PAIR OF GOLD AND GEM-SET INTAGLIO BRACELETS AND CLASP, CASTELLANI

黃金鑲寶石凹雕手鏈一對及項鏈扣，Castellani

The first bracelet depicting left to right: topaz with Eros emptying a wine jar, amethyst with two fish, bloodstone with a rearing ram, light blue chalcedony with a rampant bull, brown quartz with two erotes holding hands, and an emerald with a crab, length 7⅛ inches, signed with interlocking Cs; the second bracelet depicting left to right: Nicolo with a rampant lion, carnelian with a seated bacchante holding a thyrsus, peridot with a scale, beryl with a scorpion, citrine with a centaur holding a bow and arrow, and an amethyst with a rampant goat, length 7¼ inches, signed with interlocking Cs; together with a detachable clasp set with an emerald intaglio depicting a radiant bust of Apollo, allowing the bracelets to be worn as a choker-necklace, unsigned; circa 1860. With fitted Wartski case.