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Pair of late 17th century Portuguese rose-cut diamond and gold earrings c.1690-1700 With beautiful scroll form and jointed in two places, they have a wonderful movement and are a good size for frequent wear. For similar examples see “Five Centuries of Jewellery” from the National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal. Page 68, item 90 40mm long, 22mm wide (1 1/2” x 7/8”) NB. These have the period type thick wires with a hook on the end, which require large-ish ear holes, though it…

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Rare Demi-parure in gold and silver set with emeralds (chips) Composed of a cross pendant and a pair of girandole earrings Italian work from the end of the 17th century (Venice) Dimensions: cross: 5 x 4 cm - height BO: 4 cm Gross weight: 33,5 g

Rare Demi-parure in gold and silver set with emeralds (chips) Composed of a cross pendant and a pair of girandole earrings Italian work from the end of the 17th century (Venice) Dimensions: cross: 5 x 4 cm - height BO: 4 cm Gross weight: 33,5 g

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1600-25: Enamelled gold earrings set with garnets and hung with pearls

Pair of enamelled gold earrings with scrolling openwork, set with garnets and hung with pearls, made in Northern Europe, 1600-25

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Parure with necklace, brooch and earrings  given by Mary Queen of Scots

The necklace and earrings are part of a parure together with a brooch.The necklace consists of a principal gold element with opaque white, pale-blue, light-green and translucent blue and green enamel scrollwork set with pearls, emeralds and rubies. It is flanked by two enamelled cross-shaped links set with pearls and emeralds. The chain is composed of six S-shaped snakes in translucent dark-green enamel coiled around two pearls and flanked by opaque white enamel c-scrolls set with rubies…

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