The Netherlands
Earrings; late 18th early 19th century. Necklace; late 18th early 19th century.
Original condition
A pair of antique diamond earrings in the form of flower and leaf work and fully set with rose-cut diamonds and old-cut diamonds. Both pear-shaped pampels set with a similarly shaped rose-cut diamonds. The base is yellow gold, the diamonds are set in silver. Threaded closure. An antique rose-cut diamond necklace consisting of five diamond-shaped links with wavy links inbetween, entirely set with rose-cut diamonds partly on foil. The necklace and diamond-shaped links are made of silver, the lock is partly yellow gold and silver. Between the links there are six pearls.
Provenance:
Dutch private collection. Presumably 1840-1850.
Earrings: 12000,- euro. Collier: 14500,- euro.