Art Deco Pearl & Mother of Pearl Dress Set c.1940
A stylish Art Deco gentlemans 'dress' set complete with its original fitted case by Collingwood (London).
The set, originally designed for a 'white tie' outfit comprises a set of cufflinks, 4 buttons and two dress studs. The set is elegant and beautifully wearable. Each link is made from mother of pearl set with a small half pearl to the centre. The link is fronted in white gold with a yellow gold reverse typical of the era.
The dress set is has a pair of stylised rectangular cufflinks, the cufflinks are joined by an eliptical linking bar attached to reverse. Each button has a yellow gold loop to the reverse and a metal fastener typical of the era. The round dress studs unscrew.
The set is in wonderful condition. It was made by Cropp and Farr who were a well known London maker of jewellery from the 1930's (they were formed in 1938) thoughout the 20th Century.
Era: Art Deco, c.1925 - 1940
Measurements: Each link is 12.5mm in length, 11mm wide
Hallmarks: Markers mark C&F (Cropp & Farr). Stamped 9 CT
