Go Back to Upcoming LotsGeorgian 14k gold paste brooch and pendant set
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1126830Location
New York, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
December 5, 2024Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
Jewelry SetYear of Production
c. 1850Material
14k GoldGross Weight
Brooch: 1.85 g, Pendant: 0.46 gGemstone
PasteGender
WomenStyle
GeorgianDescription
A Georgian gold and foil-backed pink paste swag brooch and pendant gifted from Raymond Chandler to Jean Fracasse [later Vounder-Davis]. Two gold brooches accented by vari-shaped foil-backed pink paste (resembling pink topaz); together with two telegrams mentioning the gifts, one postmarked from London on 2 July 1958. The brooch: Five oval foil-backed pink paste, backed by gold, c. 1850, 1.85 g. The pendant: One pear-shaped foil-backed pink paste, backed by gold, c. 1850, 0.46 g. Gold tests 14k.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
Gifted from Raymond Chandler to Jean Fracasse [later Vounder-Davis]. Includes two telegrams mentioning the gifts, one postmarked from London on 2 July 1958.Estimates: $1,200 – $1,800
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