Sellingantiques.co.uk Logo
 916 visitors today 0 antiques approved today

Antique 1.90ct Diamond, Pearl And Enamel, 15ct Yellow Gold Locket Pendant / Brooch Circa 1880

£5,950    $7,481    €7,142
A stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian 1.90 carat diamond, pearl and enamel, 15 carat yellow gold and silver set locket pendant//brooch; part of our Victorian jewellery collections.
 
This stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian pendant/brooch has been crafted in 15ct yellow gold with a silver setting.
 
The pendant has an oval-shaped form, ornamented to the anterior surface with a stunning oval hot enamel miniature portrait depicting a winged putti enveloped with turquoise coloured fabric beside a female figure draped in yellow and pink garments, holding a lyre to her opposing side.
 
The central yellow gold collet set portrait is bordered with fifty-three silver pavé set diamonds, in a combination of Dutch and mine cuts graduating in size dependent on location.
 
The pendant/brooch setting supports an articulating pearl, via an impressive scrolling leaf motif ornamented with ten further pavé set diamonds.
 
The apex of the portrait border is further embellished with a reflected scrolling motif bearing twenty diamonds, flanked with an alternating array of pearls and protruding diamond settings ornamented with eighteen diamonds.
 
The scrolling terminals of this splayed design supports an articulating pearl.
 
The reverse of the pendant is fitted with a push fit glass panel which allows a personal memento or keepsake to be displayed.
 
This Victorian enamel pendant brooch with pearls suspends from a contemporary 18ct yellow gold 18'' chain via a detachable push fit bale to the upper border of the design; this tapering bale is ornamented with ten further pavé set diamonds, completing the design.
 
This stunning locket can also be worn as a brooch, securing to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp fastening.
 
This Victorian portrait locket has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 15 carat gold and silver.
 
This impressive antique pendant is supplied with an IDGL diamond and g...
Antique #SA1113709, shown on this page, originates from 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1880
Famous inventions historic timeline graphic to help to give historical context to the date of this antique.
This antique is available for purchase using PayPal by clicking here:
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
AC SILVER PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
LAPADA antiques trade association logo. This dealer is a member. CINOA antiques trade association logo. This dealer is a member.
AC Silver
Welcome to AC Silver Antique Silver and Antique Jewellery Specialists since 1977
AC Silver is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
Northumberland
United Kingdom
TELEPHONE SELLER
0191 240 2645
EMAIL SELLER
EXTRA RESOURCES
HISTORIC TIMELINE OPTIONS

Categories of Interest