Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

A late 19th century garland style diamond pendant, the pendant of foliate and floral wreath design, set with graduated old brilliant and rose-cut diamonds, supporting central briolette-cut diamond drop, to similarly diamond set ribbon bow surmount and bale, mounted in gold and silver, the bale bearing maker’s mark ‘RS’ and date letter for 1875, on later white precious metal chain, in fitted case by Boodle and Dunthorne, central briolette drop weighs 2.30 carats, pendant length 43mm. £7000-9000

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