Lot 60 Dα

A French Belle Epoque necklace and pendant

Of silver and 18k gold. The openwork pendant in the Neo-Empire taste with ribbon and flower motifs, set with tiny rose-cut diamonds, natural pearls, sapphires, and 16 bezel set oval sapphires (in total ca. 18k), suspending a baroque pearl droplet. Stamped to the clasp with French mixed metals hallmark for 1847 - 1919 (Tardy, 162). No. 3854. Old tin solder repairs, minor wear to the stones, minor losses to the diamonds, some pearls replaced. H pendant 8.5 cm. Necklace: L 72 cm. Total weight 75.9 g.
Ca. 1890.