Fine Jewellery - 18th November 2021

Lot 675

A late 19th century diamond tiara

Estimate £10,000 - £15,000 | Hammer £20000

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Description

A late 19th century diamond tiara, converting to a necklace, probably French, set with graduated cushion-shaped diamonds in cut-down collets, further trefoils of old circular-cut diamonds, old cushion-shaped diamonds in square-shaped collets and a lower row of rose-cut diamonds, all in silver on gold, the diamond section detaches from the tiara frame to be worn as a necklace with a detachable diamond-set backchain, French control marks to back chain, 3cm high (as a tiara, including frame), 38cm long (as a necklace), fitted case