A mid 19th century diamond tiara/necklace combination
Formed as a graduating series of scrolling volutes, set throughout with cushion-shaped and old brilliant-cut diamonds, culminating at the centre in a similarly set floral and foliate cartouche, with a central pear-shaped diamond, weighing approximately 2.26 carats, the whole converting to a necklace and the centrepiece detaching to form a brooch, mounted in silver and gold, remaining diamonds approximately 50.00 carats total, later brooch fitting, fitted case, accompanied by tiara frame and screwdriver
Saleroom notices
- Please note that this item is subject to 5% import duty on the hammer price, and not as stated in the catalogue