Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature, ca. 1870–95


Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature, ca. 1870–95, probably German or French, Baroque pearl mounted with enameled gold set with pearls, emeralds and rubies and with pendent pearls, Height: 4 1/2 in. ( cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, With the exception of the links of the chain, an additional molding separating the two bands of decoration on the base, and the unicorn’s horn, this jewel is identical to one in a design in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (inv


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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