SOLD. A pair of Empire diamond ear girandole earrings, set with numerous rose-cut diamonds. Presumably Russia. C. 1830. L. 7 cm. (2).

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A pair of Empire diamond ear girandole earrings, set with numerous rose-cut diamonds in the shape of flowers and foliage, mounted in gold and silver, later 14k gold ear clips and hangers. Apparently no maker's mark. Presumably Russia. C. 1830. L. 7 cm. (2).

Provenance: Antique dealer and collector Arne Schlesch (1922–2010) in New York. According to his information the earrings earlier belonged to Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna of Russia (1847–1928), née Princess Dagmar of Denmark.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Additional Remarks

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Auction

Russian sale, furniture & varia, 2 December 2016