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Cross necklace. Mediterranean coral from Sciacca, England 1880.

$2,126.61
£1,594.03
€1,800
CA$2,921.61
A$3,261.70
CHF 1,709.08
MX$39,926.40
NOK 21,705.35
SEK 20,465.39
DKK 13,702.26
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About the Item

A thin and long necklace constructed from fragments of Sciacca (Sicily) coral perforated in an irregular sequence is closed by a low-carat gold clasp with an elongated barrel. A regular cross hangs from the necklace, made with a succession of Sciacca coral buttons anchored by rivets to a smooth plate cross in 18 Kt gold. English manufacture, circa 1880.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917137446252

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