Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31st October 2018
Lot 273
A silver and silver-gilt Renaissance Revival bracelet by Froment-Meurice
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900
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Description
A silver and silver-gilt Renaissance Revival bracelet by Froment-Meurice, c1850, the central section designed as an oval plaque embossed with the figure of a maiden playing a lute, in an elaborate frame decorated with two figures holding either a hawk or a mirror with an angel above, profusely decorated with birds midst scrolls, coiling branches and the heads of angels on scrolling baton spacer bars, signed, 18.1cm long
Accompanied by original purchase receipt from Sheldon Shapiro & Co. Ltd, dated 23rd March 2001