alternating cushion cut sapphires with cushion cut diamonds, largest to the middle, each spaced by diamond set twin-leaf motifs, the diamonds of old brilliant, single and rose cut, each duo facing point-end toward the central stone, the sapphires claw set in gold, the diamonds cut-down collet set in silver backed with gold, all open Length 42.5cm / 16�''
Width at centre 1.7cm / �'' Weight: 39g
Early 20th century Russian diamond scroll collar necklace by Vassily Finikov, St. Petersburg, reputedly by Bolin and gifted in 1905 to Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, converting to a tiara,
Gold and diamond snowflake pendant necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, the central cluster of branching star form, on a flexible chevron collar of fishbone style baton fringes,
Late 20th century 18ct gold long chain necklace with Art Deco style animals motifs by Cartier, London 1989, spaced by a gorilla, giraffe, zebra/horse, gazelle and an elephant with lapis lazuli or corallium rubrum detail,