Antique carved agate and gold neoclassical demi-parure
Antique carved agate and gold neoclassical demi-parure
An antique neoclassical carved agate and gold demi-parure, comprised of a necklace en esclavage with graduated cameos depicting classical male and female busts, and connected by festoons of fine gold chain; the pendant earrings featuring further carved classical busts, suspended by gold chain from cameos of classical masks, on wire hooks; the ring with a carved cameo depicting clasped hands; all in 18k. Vatican marks.
- Current size5 3/4
- CountryItaly
- Circa1865
- Materials18k gold, agate
- DimensionsNecklace: 17" long, 1 1/8" at widest and 1/2" at narrowest; earrings 1 3/8" long
- Weightring 2.1g, earrings 8.7g, necklace 47g
- SKUZ30747