A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings. - image-1
A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings. - image-2
A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings. - image-1A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings. - image-2

Lot 512 Dα

A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings.

Auction 1229 - overview Cologne
16.11.2023, 16:00 - Jewellery and Watches
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.764 € (incl. premium)

A pair of Iberian silver 18k gold emerald and diamond earrings.

Rhomboid designs with foliate relief set with step-cut emeralds and small rose-cut diamonds in closed foiled settings. With hinged hook findings. No hallmarks. Some of the emeralds slightly chipped. H 7.3 cm. Total weight 40.49 g.
Probably Spain, beginning of 19th century.

Literature

Cf. Muller, Jewels in Spain, 2012, p. 168, illus. 281.