$158,600
MAGNIFICENT PERIDOT AND DIAMOND SUITE ca. 1890. Twenty-three bright peridots, octagonal, pear-shaped and coffin-shaped gems, approx. 324 cts. TW, with diamond surrounds and knife-edged diamond arabesque links, OEC and rose cut diamonds, approx. 44 cts. TW. Fully transformable for wear as collar, fringe, girondole and earrings. Peridot elements with fittings for a tiara armature (lost). Silver-topped gold, new earring wires. Largest octagonal gem 33 cts. by formula, transforms to brooch. Unmarked; 16 3/4" as shown"
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2010-12-05