Lot 47
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H.G. MURPHY (1884-1939) FOR THE FALCON WORKS
ARTS & CRAFTS OPAL SET PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1920
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Auction: 21 November 2019 at 14:00 GMT
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
Description
collet set with three graduated opal cabochons within an open-work setting of fruiting vines, to a trace link chain, the reverse applied with Falcon Works plaque and initials 'HGM', contained in a gilt tooled green leather box
Dimensions
Length of pendant: 41mm
Footnote
A drawing by Murphy for a pendant of similar design, also set with three opals is illustrated, P. Atterbury and J. Benjamin, The Jewellery & Silver of H. G. Murphy: Arts and Crafts to Art Deco, Antique Collector's Club: Woodbridge 2005, p. 61.