Lot 88 Dα

A silver gilt enamel, emerald and ruby brooch in the Renaissance taste

Picked out in coloured enamel and set with an emerald-cut Colombian emerald (ca. 11.35 x 8.74 mm) and a ruby (ca. 5 x 3.7 mm) in a foiled setting, suspending three Baroque-form pearls (diameter ca. 6.55/ca. 7.24 /ca. 11.4 mm). Scratches and chips to the emerald. With a later hanging loop. H 9 cm, weight 35.7 g.
Circa 1875.