
Necklace with a Pendant
Live auction begins on:
June 24, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
gold, rubies, pearls, and enamel
overall length, when suspended: 15 ¾ in.; 40 cm
A comparable pendant, featuring a phoenix surmounting an open-work floral and scroll-work pendant, set with rubies and adorned with enamel decoration and suspended by enameled chains of floral design, is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession number: 17.190.906) and is attributed to Sicily in the first half of the 17th century.