the paste gems set in the silver match those of the enamel work
The earrings are highly attractive and as wearable and fabulous today as they were at the height of the Etruscan Revival craze introduced by Castellani and his sons
almost like part of a machine
loop near clasp is marked for 14k
The wealth of the wearer was indicated by the number of swags - this example was clearly owned by a very well-off woman and we can only dream of who she and her descendants were
Pomellato Tabou Ring Purple Amethyst 18k Gold Silver Italian Designer (5951) circa_1920-30's the paste gems set inModern, Designer signed ring. 18k yellow gold, silver and amethysts. Made in Italy by Pomellato. No significant age. This design is called Tabou. Measurements: Approximately US size 6. 5. Weighs 10. 0 grams. Description: A sleek gold band, wider at the shoulders, narrowing to the back, it has the appearance of a pair of horns or trumpets at the shoulders. Here it meets the bezel, which is a wonderful piece of sculpture in the round, the silver set