Collection of hairwork and seed pearl jewels

Article
1108215Location
California, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Date
August 19, 2024 - August 27, 2024Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
Jewelry SetYear of Production
Early-Mid 19th CenturyDimensions
Bracelet Length: 10.5 cmMaterial
16k Gold, 4k Rose Gold, 9k Gold, Copper, nickelGross Weight
21.0 gGemstone
Pearl, PasteGender
WomenMotif
FeatherDescription
A collection of four pieces of hairwork and seed pearl jewelry from the early-mid 19th century and later, including a mid 19th-century hairwork bracelet with a glazed locket clasp, measuring 10.5 cm in length; an early 19th-century locket memorial brooch, measuring 1.8 cm in length; an early 19th-century paste and half-pearl brooch with a closed-back foiled setting, measuring 2.1 cm in length; and a seed pearl feather brooch, measuring 4.0 cm in length. Total weight: 21.0 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
No provenance providedEstimates: £500 – £700
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