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Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Charles X-Period Emerald Suite

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Charles X-Period Emerald Suite

  • This exquisite Charles X-period suite features a necklace, brooch and pendant earrings
  • Each design is adorned with emeralds totaling 8.79 carats and diamonds totaling 0.88 carat
  • The intricate gold and silver settings are masterfully engraved with delicate vegetal motifs
  • Jewelry from the Charles X period is celebrated for its graceful designs and intricate metalwork
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$48,500
Item No. 32-0570

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A magnificent example of Charles X-period craftsmanship, this exquisite suite features a necklace, brooch and pendant earrings, each adorned with lush emeralds and sparkling old European cut diamonds. The intricate gold and silver settings are masterfully engraved with delicate vegetal motifs, capturing the refined elegance of the period (1824 to 1830), a time marked by an elevated emphasis on sophisticated and elegant jewelry design. The necklace is set with approximately 4.14 carats of emeralds and. . .
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A magnificent example of Charles X-period craftsmanship, this exquisite suite features a necklace, brooch and pendant earrings, each adorned with lush emeralds and sparkling old European cut diamonds. The intricate gold and silver settings are masterfully engraved with delicate vegetal motifs, capturing the refined elegance of the period (1824 to 1830), a time marked by an elevated emphasis on sophisticated and elegant jewelry design. The necklace is set with approximately 4.14 carats of emeralds and 0.25 carat of diamonds, while the pendant earrings feature 2.00 carats of emeralds and 0.21 carat of diamonds. The brooch is adorned with 2.65 carats of emeralds and 0.42 carat of diamonds. The vibrant gemstones, totaling 8.79 carats of emeralds across the suite, contrast beautifully with the shimmering settings.

Jewelry from the Charles X period is celebrated for its graceful designs, intricate metalwork and romantic aesthetic, often inspired by nature and classical influences. This era marked a transition toward more delicate and highly detailed works, emphasizing elegance and sophistication.

Circa 1826

Necklace: 17" length
Earrings: 2 1/8" length
Brooch: 2" length
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Charles X-Period Emerald Suite
Period: 19th Century
Origin: France
Type: Jewelry Suites
Stones: Diamonds;Emerald
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