A Masriera Enamel, Pearl, and Ruby Pendant with Interchangeable Necklaces

An 18K yellow gold necklace by Masriera with a plique-à-jour pin also functioning as a pendant, depicting two cherubs accented by six bezel-set round-cut rubies each measuring approximately 2.18mm, and one cultured pearl measuring approximately 3.40mm. The piece is accompanied by two interchangeable necklaces, one a dainty 18K yellow gold snake chain, and the other a single-strand of eighty-nine cultured pearls each measuring approximately 4.60mm.

(Necklace Lengths: 16in; Pendant Width: 2in; Pendant Height: 1in; Weight: 16.5 Gross dwt.)

Provenance

Private collection, North Potomac, Maryland.

Please note that all information provided such as weight, grade, color, and clarity are approximate and the opinion of the Jewelry Department of Freeman's. All gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted.

Overall Condition: Minute scratches and signs of wear, trombone clasp in working order, stamped "750 MASRIERA" with serial number "A-9356-A", accompanied by original box, slight kink in snake chain, some pearls slightly loose on string.

Rubies: Six round-cut rubies each measuring approximately 2.18mm.

Pearls: One cultured pearl measuring approximately 3.40mm and eighty-nine round cultured pearls each measuring approximately 4.60mm.