Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

A late 19th century enamel and seed pearl jewel, the gold Caduceus with seed pearl serpents and red enamel wings, the terminals of the staff with seed pearl highlights, later pendant bale to the reverse, length including bale 45mm. £400-£600

The Caduceus was a popular motif used in 19th century design by jewellers such as Carlo and Arthur Giuliano and Child & Child.