The first reticulated form with four square cut amethysts to center, each end accented with a seed pearl, completed with a locking pin stem, stamped 10KT; the second reticulated with heart form designed, with three bezel set red stones, completed with locking pin stem, stamped 10KT; and the third with reticulated design, set with three round cut blue stones, completed with pin stem, stamped with patent number and 10KT.

Longest 2.25 in.

4.3 dwt total weight.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.

Good estate condition; some stones with chips.