Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31st October 2018
Lot 120
An amethyst
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1600
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Description
An amethyst, demantoid garnet and white sapphire Suffragette pendant by Child & Child, c1920, the centre oval-shaped amethyst set within a circular frame of circular-cut white sapphires and flowerhead clusters of demantoid garnets (one stone missing), suspending a further pear-shaped amethyst drop from a foliate link set with rose-cut diamonds, engraved 'A.K. Askwith from the Witton-le-Wear W.I. 1921, and with maker's mark, 7.3cm high, with fitted case by W Phillips
Accompanied by original purchase receipt from Sue Brown Antique Jewellery, 1-7 Davies Mews London dated 21st November 1998