Cross necklace of aristocracy
Cross necklace of aristocracy
Cross necklace of aristocracy
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Cross necklace of aristocracy

Jewellery

2021.11.1.5ab.JW.NC.C1870.FR
Description
Necklace made from braided blonde human hair forming 45 hollow woven mesh beads and 13 small golden beads. A cross made from another six "mesh" hair beads, four golden caps on each side and a golden cube in the center. The necklace fastens with a golden ball and a small push in clasp, and the cross is removable.

Ancient property of noble French families de COSSÉ-BRISSAC and de PÉRUSSE des CARS, belonged to the descendant of Amédée de PÉRUSSE des CARS and Mathilde de COSSÉ-BRISSAC, Count and Countess des Cars.
Materials
Gold
Hair
Origin
vers 1870 France
Dimensions
Length : 59 cm
Height : 5.5 cm