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
21 oval antique cameos mounted for wear as a necklace, collected by Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, each collet set in gold and joined by detachable circular links,
Art Deco graduated natural pearl and fancy intense blue diamond necklace, probably Edmond Frisch, New York, c.1920, the 0.68ct marquise cut diamond forming the clasp,
Antique pearl and diamond corsage brooch, c.1900, attributed to Boucheron, formerly belonging to Mrs Flora Sassoon (1859-1936), designed as a stylised flowering gingko, converting for wear as a pendant-necklace,