ENAMEL AND GEM SET NECKLACE, CARLO & ARTHUR GIULIANO, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Applied with polychrome enamel, the front suspending a fringe of floral and foliate motifs highlighted with cushion-shaped diamonds, coloured diamonds and seed pearls, length approximately 400mm, signed C &  AG, one diamond deficient, fitted case. 

Stamped C & AG to clasp. Some minor losses to enamel. Diamonds and coloured diamonds bright and lively, estimated clarity SI1-2, some with surface reaching inclusions. Seed pearls drop shaped, ranging from light grey to dark grey, some with losses to nacre. Gross weight approximately 22.5 grams. One diamond deficient, however overall in good condition.
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Please note that the coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural origin.