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A Renaissance Revival garnet, diamond and enamel pendant, 3rd quarter, 19th century the openwork quatrefoil pendant centering a square-shaped garnet within a surround of elaborate white, red, green, blue and black enamel; the reverse detailed throughout with table-cut diamonds; with fitted box signed Harvey & Gore, 4 Burlington Gardens, London; mounted in eighteen karat gold;
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Pendant or toothpick made of gold, enamel, pearls and precious stones. Italy, c 1550-1600
Eye brooch by Foxfern, photo 1. All eyes are made by the same artist. Is it possible that the same lover's eye painter's work are collected by the same collector after 200 years? And all these work come to the market at the same time?
Renaissance Cameo Pendant
The cameo at the center of this exceptional pendant is a stunning example of the art of gem engraving during the Renaissance. It likely dates to the early 17th century and features a biblical scene — the Sacrifice of Isaac — in the style of the Greco-Roman era. As the story goes, God challenged Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac, as a sign of his faith. At the very last moment before Abraham killed his son, a messenger from god stayed his hand; the father and son then sacrificed a ram inst