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Gold necklace with ten emerald-cut, rectangular topazes, each in an open-backed bezel setting alternating with open-work plaques of gold decorated with rococo swirls and enamel in red, green and blue set with small round cabochon sapphires in the center of each. The necklace closes with a thumb-ring spring catch.
necklaces
gold (metal)
topaz (mineral)
sapphire (mineral)
enamel (fused coating)
Necklace
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1083
J271
Unknown
Austro-Hungarian Empire; American (use)
1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.45
Probably
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