06-11-201306-11-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2659BBoston
June 11, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
585

Moorish-style Gold, Opal, Demantoid Garnet, and Diamond Pendant, Marcus & Co.

Sell one like this
$20,400$17,000
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2659BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 11, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Moorish-style Gold, Opal, Demantoid Garnet, and Diamond Pendant, Marcus & Co., the shaped pendant bezel-set with a high-domed opal, circular-cut demantoid garnets, and old mine-cut diamonds, the mount with applied beads, scrolling wire, and burr motifs, suspending a conforming fringe, reverse with engraved accents, and completed by a chain of ropetwist batons, 21.6 dwt, lg. 3 1/2, 23 in., signed Marcus & Co.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Overall good condition, minor wear, opal has significant crazing and fracture visible to side of stone. Minor facet wear to garnets, visible only with magnification, otherwise without incident. With extension chain for various lengths from 17 ins. to 23 ins.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords

Marcus & Co.