Collection

Bracelets - Castellani

Archaeological style bracelet in 18K yellow gold composed of a series of 6 tondi with millefiori decoration in a frame decorated with granulation and filigree linked together by horse-bit shaped links, Castellani circa 1870.
Castellani monogram.
Weight : 42.8 g
L : 18 cm

Necklaces - Castellani

Archaeological style necklace, fringed choker of gold vine leaves and bunches of white grapes in glass paste
Literature: Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry, Susan Weber Soros and Stefanie Walker Editors, Gallery Publications 2004, p. 381, no. 201
Rome circa 1870.
French Hallmark.
Length: 42 cm.
Weight: 59.2 g.

Bracelets - Castellani

Archaeological style bracelet six intaglio set with carnelian in a large oval frame in Castellani filigree gold circa 1870.
Castellani monogram.
French hallmark.
Weight : 40.2 g
Lenth : 18 cm

Brooches - Castellani

Brooch in 18K yellow gold representing a CHI RHO.
These are the first two letters of the Greek word "Christos.", meaning Christ. For this reason, the Chi-Rho symbol holds deep significance as a picture of Jesus Christ Himself. It serves as a potent reminder of His life, His teachings, and His ultimate sacrifice for humanity.
Circa 1880
Monogramme Castellani.
Weight : 8.4 g

Necklaces - Castellani

Archaeological style necklace, gold, ruby and fine pearls. Rome, around 1880. A similar necklace from the case of Augusto Castellani's granddaughter now belongs to the collections of the Capitoline Museums in Rome.
Certificate from the Gem & Pearl Laboratory in London for pearls.
Circa 1880
Length: 39 cm / Width: 3.9 cm