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L. FALIZE

“Holbeinesque” pendant

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“Holbeinesque” pendant

In 18-carat yellow gold and multicoloured enamel, featuring two intertwined C-shaped motifs adorned with chimera designs; at the centre, a fine pearl set with a cluster of rose-cut diamonds, with another fine pearl hanging as a pendant.
Circa 1889.
Presented in a Bapst and Falize-style case – including an attachment for wearing it as a brooch.
Some enamel
missing. Height: approx
. 5.8 cm. Weight: 20.5 g.

A yellow gold and multicoloured enamel pendant, enhanced in the centre by a natural pearl surrounded by rose-cut diamonds. Another natural pearl is suspended. An element allows it to be worn as a brooch.
Some enamel missing.
Height: 2.5 cm
. Weight: 20.5 g.

Falize – A Dynasty of Jewellers by Katherine Purcell, featuring a similar design on the cover.