Corsage jewel

1780 - 1830

Necklaces ... On formal occasions diamond rivières were often worn in pairs. Diamond set necklaces assumed the form of chains of oval or oblong links, very plain, set with both rose and brilliant-cut stones.

• Places and dates

  West-Europe, 1780? - 1830? (Production)

• Materials

  Diamond , Gold , Pearls , Silver

• Dimensions

  • Length: 150 mm (Brooche)
  • Width: 45 mm (Brooche)

• Category

  Jewellery

• Object number

  B519/1

• IPR status

  Public domain