Lot Details
Lot 75
Attributed to Marcus & Co. Art Nouveau Gold, Opal, Green and Brown Enamel Iris Pendant with Gold and Gray Enamel Chain Necklace
14 kt., one modified oval boulder opal ap. 32.0 x 16.2 mm., pendant with marks, enamel loss, attributed to Marcus & Co., chain not original, circa 1900, ap. 24 dwts. Length 22 5/8 inches.
Similar example: Maker & Muse, The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, The Monacelli Press, pg. 129.
Similar example: Jaques and Marcus (Firm), creator. "Brooches, Pendants, No. 3." Jewelry Design Books of Jaques and Marcus, 1890 to 1910, 1890. Digital by Dartmouth Library, doi.org/10.1349/ddlp.1946.
With thanks to Beth Wees and Sheila Smithie for their generosity in sharing their abundance of knowledge and research.
C The Estate of an American Family
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Some enamel loss to leaves.
2 1/8 x 1 inches.
Chain width 3/16 inch.
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