JEWELLERY, ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 25 June 2019 - 9:30 AM start

A 19thC Indian silver pearl and garnet Maharani's pendant necklace

Estimate: $1,600

Lot Details

the radiating domed circular design highlighted with faceted and cabochon garnets and pearls, all in rub-over mounts on a decorative enamelled ground, three pendant drops, the back highlighted with coloured enamels, suspended on a fine silver link chain. Pendant Dia.40mm. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Manawatu family with N.Z. parliamentary and union heritage linking back to the late 19th and early 20thC, items from this family were deposited with the Dominion Museum, c.1920.