of Latin form, the straight sided arms set with a line cross of half-pearls bordered all around by smaller pearls, trefoil terminals further pearl set, tapering graduated pearl suspension bale, all mounted in gold, workshop mark for Mellerio dits Meller and French gold assaymark to hoop and bale, testing as 18ct Length overall 8cm / 3 1/8''
Width 4.6cm / 1 '' Weight: 11.5g
Antique graduated golden topaz collets as a bandeau, formerly belonging to Gloria, the late Dowager Countess Bathurst, converted probably from bracelets,
19th century banded agate and gold collet suite of necklace, bracelet and pair of earrings, British c.1820, the graduated necklace and uniform bracelet also joining to form a longer necklace,