Coral demi-parure, mid 19th century. Photo courtesy Sotheby's.

Comprising: a necklace of swag design centring on a bird suspending coral drops, to tubular links similarly set and gold chains, length approximately 435mm, two swags deficient; and a brooch of similar design surmounted by a carved coral amorino, original fitted case. Estimation 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. Lot. Vendu 6,250 GBP

Sotheby's. Fine Jewels. London | 12 déc. 2013 - www.sothebys.com