Pendant - 18 kt

--Title: Antique pendant / heart-shaped cameo in 18 kt gold with diamonds and rubies, with the original case from Antiga Casa Moreira- Óscar Machado. Rio de Janeiro. --Object type: Pendant/ antique jewelry. --Material: 18K yellow gold --Weight: 29 g. --Dimensions: 4 cm in height (including the bail, upper suspension elements) --Stones: Natural diamonds and rubies. --Central diamond: 0.35 ct, visually estimated --Number of stones: Approximately 45 precious stones in total, including 10 rubies and the diamonds of the heart and the upper suspension element --Description: Antique heart pendant, made in 18 kt yellow gold, with a total weight of 29.0 g and a height of 4 cm. The piece is decorated with diamonds and rubies. It features a central diamond, surrounded by a ruby floral motif, in addition to diamonds set in the body of the heart and in the upper suspension element. The piece is preserved with its original case. The jewelry comes from a family collection. Family provenance is provided without personal data or private photographs. Condition: Excellent condition. It is advisable to study the photographs carefully. Provenance: Family, across several generations. Creator's signature: the jewelry workshop from the early 20th century, Antiga Casa Moreira - Oscar Machado. Its goldsmithing work and gemstones are documented. I consider the original case to be a valuable part of the jewelry and to consolidate the work carried out in that house. Its prestige is documented. The jewel was made in that jewelry house in Rio de Janeiro. Documented as distinguished and elitist cXX. (It had its own workforce as well as the distinguished work with precious stones acquired for this purpose.)

Estimate:£5,491.92

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