27 Natural Pearls in "Bleu Celeste" ("sky blue") enamel

27 Natural Pearls in"Celeste Bleu" ("sky blue") enamel American Edwardian Bar Brooch

by Carter Gough Co (prestige maker to the early 1900's New York market), signed, 14K;

Circa : 1915, Newark NJ

Length : 2-3/8",
gross wt : .1415 troy ounce (.439 g)

Pearls : total 27; full-round, center ( 2.5mm, 1/2 drilled)
& 13 on each side, graduated diameters 2.2--1.5mm);
the center 11 on each side are full-drilled, wire-strung,
between the 4 half-drilled 2--2.5mm pearls;
all observable characteristics typical of fine pearls of natural saltwater origin.

Quality & maker mark : on clasp, "14K" with "c" in arrow;

All original precision work & fine condition including safety clasp, round hinge, pin stem and the enamel within yellow gold borders

# bltn 26002 A.......................................... $ 1,075.