, the line of 44 side-by-side oval facetted pyrope-almandine garnets graduating to the front, each collet set with crimp-edged finish and hung with a small pearl below, opening on a feature bolt ring clasp to front, suspending the matching Latin cross of circular facetted garnets, set around the outside with small pearls between each collet, mounted in gold, approximately 91cts of garnets in all, together with a fitted case Length open 37cm / 14�''
Length of cross pendant 7.5cm / 3''
Length of central garnet and pearl drop 1.5cm / 5/8'' Weight: 55g
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,
Late 18th century garnet collet suite, c.1800, comprising a necklace with pendant; pair of bracelets; pair of pendant earrings; a coronet shaped brooch converting to hair comb; three line brooches; a round cluster brooch and a twin circular cluster fastener jewel,