$4,375
Old mine cut diamonds and central cushion shaped moonstone in closed back settings designed as a sevigne bow and blossom, suspends a detachable briolette cut citrine concentrically suspended by diamond pendant, diamonds approx. 1.70 cts. TW, moonstone 10.5 x 10.5 mm., silver with gold joints, ca. 1790. Revised findings, possibly pendant drop, ca. 1890. Cased by Parkes, 12 + 13 Vigo Street, Regent St., London. 2 1/4". 17.3 gs. Note: Parkes & Co., founded in 1777, dealt in fine jewelry, antiques, silver and curiosities, frequented by James McNeill Whistler.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2015-12-06