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Belle Epoque Carved Agate Pearl Gold "Naiad and Sturgeons" Jewel
About the Item
Illustrated in our book:
Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 377
A rare depiction in jewelry of a naiad* (fresh water mermaid) encircled by two sturgeon & water lily leaves. It appears that the naiad has called the sturgeon up stream to spawn.
Inspiration & workmanship worthy of a Faberge Jewel.
A Fin de Siecle homage to caviar?
*see painting by J W Waterhouse 1896 Hylas is abducted by the Naiads.
Gold, carved agate & pearl.
- Metal:Gold,18k Gold
- Stone:Agate,Pearl
- Stone Cut:Uncut
- Weight:24.7 g
- Dimensions:Height: 3.8 in (96.52 mm)Width: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
- Style:Art Nouveau
- Place of Origin:France
- Period:1890-1899
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1895
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:
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