Diamond necklace, late 19th century

Designed as floral motifs set with circular-cut, cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, suspending swags set with similarly cut diamonds, length approximately 420mm, two smaller floral motifs detachable may be worn as brooches, the central floral motif detachable to be worn as a brooch/pendant, one diamond deficient, accompanied by additional brooch fittings.

Estimated total diamond weight approximately 25.00 - 35.00 carats, estimated colour K-M, estimated clarity SI on average. Inscribed Confalonieri. Swags detachable, two smaller floral motifs detachable may be worn as brooches, the central floral motif detachable to be worn as a brooch/pendant. Accompanied by two plain link pendant chains, screwdriver, four brooch fittings and a single diamond in a collet mount. Tarnish and scratches to metal consistent with age and wear. On small diamond deficient. Necklace clasp secure, safety catch. In good condition.
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