1875 Chromolithograph Jewelry Design 17th Century Clasp Brooch Chain Gold LOR1
This is a rare original 1875 color chromolithograph that depicts a variety of ornate 17th and 18th century jewelry and trinkets, each a superb example of craftsmanship for the during of those periods. A unique feature of this illustration, which may be difficult to see in the digital image, is the use of gold and silver ink that not only shimmers when it catches the light but also accentuates some of the finer details which might otherwise be missed. Key Elements 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,11. Chains by Gilles l'Egaré - 9. Stamp - 12 to 19. Almost a complete set of ornamentation, from the era of King Louis XVI. CONDITIONThis 136+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Chromolithograph; Color Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 13 inches; 23 x 33 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance P