GOLD, GEM-SET AND ENAMEL NECKLACE, CIRCA 1870

Designed as a series of fluted beads suspending drops set with gem-stones including amethyst, garnet, citrine, peridot and sapphire, decorated with white enamel leaves, to an s-shaped clasp, length approximately 445mm, lengthened.

Cf: Geoffrey Munn, Castellani & Guiliano, Revisiting the Jewellers of the Nineteenth Century, page 25 and 169 for similar examples of necklaces made with coloured gemstones and enamel.