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A hardstone cameo necklace and a pair of earrings in gold with enamel and set with pearls

Estimate
300 000 - 400 000 SEK
26 800 - 35 800 EUR
27 500 - 36 600 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Andrén
Stockholm
Cecilia Andrén
Head specialist Jewellery
+46 (0)790 78 03 20
A hardstone cameo necklace and a pair of earrings in gold with enamel and set with pearls

width necklace ca 23 - 40 mm, length ca 39 cm, dimensions earrings ca 25 X 60 mm, total weight 77 g. Accompanied by a fitted case. Safety chain 18K gold by A Ambrosius, Stockholm 1867.

Provenance

According to family tradition originally a gift from Eugène de Beauharnais (1781-1824), the stepson of Napoleon Bonaparte, to Princess Maria Theresia von Thurn und Taxis (1794-1874). One of her ladies in waiting received the parure as a gift from the Princess. Thence by descent to the present owner.