18th Century Hand Clasp Chain Necklace clip on earrings A gorgeous Georgian Regency oval

A gorgeous Georgian Regency oval brooch set with a central Imperial Topaz stone

however it was made in the late Victorian era (in France) at the turn of the 20th Century

and also featuring hand-chased rococo inspired floral motifs to the back

The stones (rock crystal) have been reverse carved and hand painted to render the subjects in both 3D and colour

The gemstones are aquamarine coloured pastes and since they're mounted in domed foil-backed settings which reflect the light back out through the stones further enhancing the colour and brightness

18th Century Hand Clasp Chain Necklace clip on earrings A gorgeous Georgian Regency ovalDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 A remarkable 18th century chain necklace featuring an ornate hand clasp. With long, slender fingers, and beautifully rendered fingernail detailing, the hand wears an emerald ring on the index finger (jewellery wearing jewellery), and a three dimensional flower at the cuff. The chain is 22. 5 inches long and comprises round belcher links adorned with a pattern made up of tiny gold dots. Made circa 1780, it's crafted in 12 karat