A Mid-victorian Half Pearl, Diamond And Blue Enamel Suite

A Mid-victorian Half Pearl, Diamond And Blue Enamel Suite

Description

A mid-Victorian half pearl, diamond and blue enamel suite, the suite consisting of a necklace, a bracelet and a pair of earrings, each set to the centre with an old cut diamond surrounded by four half-pearls, embellished with rose-cut diamonds on blue enamel dome, surrounded by a cluster of half pearls within blue-enamel border, all set to yellow gold mount, the necklace suspended by snake chain with half-pearl and enamel clasp, the matching bracelet with gold cuff fitting, in fitted cases by Howell James & Co circa 1860, the pendant measuring approximately 5.5 x 3.6cm, the earrings measuring approximately 4.5 x 2.5cm, the bracelet 5.4cm in diameter, gross weight 121.4 grams.

An ornate and detailed Victorian set. This set features a matching necklace, earrings, and bangle bracelet. Each piece features a royal blue enamel oval set with a star of diamonds and pearls. Further pearls and blue enamel form the boarder to the central piece. The diamonds are sparkling, and the pearls are lustrous, both providing a luxurious complement to the yellow gold and blue enamel. This piece exemplifies High Victorian style, and worn together, would look striking and dramatic paired with an evening gown.