Peridot and diamond pendant

The drilled briolette peridot measuring approximately 20.0 by 22.0 by 11.0 mm., in a frame of conforming shape with pierced surmount, set with numerous single-cut and old European-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.25 carats, mounted in platinum, signed BBB, possibly for Bailey, Banks & Biddle, numbered 95494. Estimate 5,000—7,000 USD

Sotheby's. Important Jewels. 04 Feb 09. New York www.sothebys.com photo courtesy Sotheby's