"Pendant Earrings And Brooch Set Circa 1830. French Work (french Hallmark: Ram)."
Type of jewel: Ancient adornment Period: Early 19th century Origin: French work Metal: Gold 750/1000 (18 k) Guarantee hallmark: ram's head used in France from 1819 to 1838 Total weight (gross): 16.80 grams Length earrings: 7 cm Nature of the stones: Turquoises and pearls State of conservation: Very good state of conservation Comments: Between 1820 and 1840, the ornaments more particularly accompany ball outfits and are very often set with turquoises, amethysts or citrines. In most adornments, the jewelry is transformed: a pendant or bracelet turns into brooches, a pair of pendant earrings becomes two and the combs separate from the headband that surmounts them. Source Adornments and jewelery in the Malmaison and Compiègne museums and illustration (circa 1840). Price: 3950 euros Reference: 02 033 1 Additional video on www.maison-riondet.fr or on request. Shipping with insurance and tracking at our expense. For half a century MAISON RIONDET Antique jewelry, signed & collectible watches Legal expert In Lyon and Paris (by appointment) Follow our news on www.maison-riondet.fr and our Instagram account @maison.riondet