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Early Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Amethyst & Natural Pearl Necklace on 9ct Chain
Crispin Jewellery
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Early Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Amethyst & Natural Pearl Necklace on 9ct Chain

1900 - 1920
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DESCRIPTION

A is stunning Original Early Victorian amethyst and natural pearl pendant on a younger 9ct rose gold chain (still edwardian).

HALLMARKS

Not Hallmarked but tested high carat gold, this is more of a rose gold tone

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter including the bale; 75 x 19mm

Natural amethysts measure; 9mm, 15 x 11mm, 5 x 9mm

Natural Pearls; 1.5mm

Beautiful backed amethysts, this is such a desired look with the pinch setting. A true original very early Victorian piece- these are impossible to find these days

Chain length just over 18 inches

CONDITION

Good condition, minimal signs of wear commensurate of age. Lovely detail to the setting. Wonderful piece

Declaration

Crispin Jewellery has dated this Victorian Amethyst Gold Necklace to the Edwardian era.

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DESCRIPTION
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A is stunning Original Early Victorian amethyst and natural pearl pendant on a younger 9ct rose gold chain (still edwardian).
Crispin Jewellery

HALLMARKS

Not Hallmarked but tested high carat gold, this is more of a rose gold tone

fig 1. An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls.
fig 1. Early Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Amethyst & Natural Pearl Necklace on 9ct Chain

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter including the bale; 75 x 19mm

Natural amethysts measure; 9mm, 15 x 11mm, 5 x 9mm

Natural Pearls; 1.5mm

Beautiful backed amethysts, this is such a desired look with the pinch setting. A true original very early Victorian piece- these are impossible to find these days

Chain length just over 18 inches

CONDITION

Good condition, minimal signs of wear commensurate of age. Lovely detail to the setting. Wonderful piece

Date of Manufacture

Crispin Jewellery has dated this Victorian Amethyst Gold Necklace to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1135312
Crispin Jewellery
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An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls.
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Archive I An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls.

Early Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Amethyst & Natural Pearl Necklace on 9ct Chain

Archive II An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls. View II
Archive III An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls. View III
Archive IV An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls. View IV
Archive V An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls. View V
Archive VI An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls. View VI
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An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls.
Early Victorian 15ct yellow gold amethyst & natural pearl necklace on 9ct chain
Ref: SA1135312
An early Victorian yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace featuring oval and teardrop cut purple amethysts bordered with natural pearls.
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FAQs

Victorian amethyst jewellery features natural quartz gemstones set in intricate yellow gold mounts, often paired with seed pearls. During the nineteenth century, amethysts were favoured for their rich purple hues and symbolic association with devotion.

Necklaces from this period were commonly crafted from 15ct or 18ct yellow gold, featuring hand-cut natural gemstones such as amethysts, garnets, and seed pearls. Gold alloys of 15ct purity were official British standards between 1854 and 1932.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-cut gemstones with slight irregularities, closed or collet settings, and British hallmark stamps indicating 15ct gold (marked .625). Construction methods typically show hand-soldered jump rings and delicate chain links.

Antique pendants and drop necklaces are often worn alongside modern minimalist chains for a layered aesthetic. Alternatively, historical jewellery can be displayed in glass-fronted shadow boxes or velvet jewellery trays as decorative dresser accents.

Clean yellow gold surfaces gently with a soft microfibre cloth, keeping moisture away from natural pearls which are porous. Avoid chemical cleaners, ultrasonic devices, and direct contact with perfumes or hairsprays.
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