A collection of seed-pearl jewels, mid 19th Century


Comprising: a pair of seed-pearl pendent earrings, the pearls woven onto mother-of-pearl, length approximately 60mm, fitted case stamped 'Wm. Johnson'; a hair ornament of foliate design, similarly set with seed-pearls stitched onto a mother-of-pearl backing, width approximately 135mm; a velvet bracelet set with five similarly set seed-pearl motifs stitched onto it with a broken seed-pearl clasp, length approximately 16cm; a brooch, width approximately 65mm; a pendant, length approximately 15mm; and a ring, size P; seed-pearls untested (6)