Offered by Matthew Holder
A grand tour necklace set with seventeen Tassie intaglios.
Italian, early 19th century.
The gilt metal necklace mounted with graduated oval Tassie glass intaglios. Each Intaglio depicts a classical scene, many from known, important gems from the ancient world.
The largest intaglio measures 2.3 x 1.8cm and the smallest measures 1.6 x 1.2cm.
The necklace measures 43cm in length.
For a similar suite sold at auction see the last image; Lot 1787, Jewellery, 24 Jan 2019, Woolley & Wallis, sold for £3,800 (plus buyers premium of 25% + VAT).
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