Some of the necklets had been manufactured from a number of pieces joined with the gold chains were in and bracelets were also made sometimes to match the necklet and the brooch. At the top of the Century the jewellery with reduce steel intermixed with large crystals was introduced by an Englishman, Matthew Boulton of Birmingham. The Eastern successor of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, continued many of the methods of the Romans, though spiritual themes got here to predominate.
All the proceeds from the Christie’s sale will go to the Heidi Horten Foundation, which she set up in …