Lot 959 , A 19th century Austro-Hungarian? gilt metal, gem, enamel and paste set drop fringe necklace, 36cm, in fitted box.

A 19th century Austro-Hungarian? gilt metal, gem, enamel and paste set drop fringe necklace, 36cm, in fitted box.

£200-300

Condition:
Ten of the stones are damaged, ranging from slight to large chips and one has a coloured paper replacement??. Green Verdigris visible in places. A fair amount of the enamel is now damaged or missing. One drop is a later replacement. No sign of any repairs. Box has numerous scuffs to the exterior. Lid has become permanently detached/broken. Piece of base missing from front tip.

Sold for £1,100