Italian 1960 Enameled Spherical Box Pendant With Picture Frames In 18Kt Gold And Rubies
Enameled pendant charm with picture frames.
Gorgeous vintage piece, created in Venice Italy during the mid-century period, back in the 1960. This three-dimensional beautiful pendant has been designed in the shape of a spherical box with round frames for photos. It was carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with textured and polished finish and attached outside with a pair of hinged figures 8 for safety. The inside parts are fitted with three hinged round frames to display pictures. Embellished with applications of blue enamel and this can be easily weared in a chain or in a bracelet for charms.
Rubies: Mount in four-prongs settings with 12 round cut of natural red rubies with a combined weight of 0.60 carats.
Weight: 14.2 Grams, (9.10 Dwt).
Measurements: 23 mm by 30 mm (0.90 x 1.18 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the gold assay mark, the serial numbers and signed, "1152 593 SEF BREV .750".
Note: The term BREV, is usually stamped on gold jewelry and other gold pieces made in Italy. It is an abbreviation for "brevetto", which in Italy means that the designed jewelry piece and the specific technique is licensed or patented.
Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this piece is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The enamel and rubies are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: P090622XIEN/.3413
