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Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
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Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
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A gorgeous and beautifully distinctive Art Deco necklace, dating to circa 1920 and handcrafted in 9ct gold with the elegant geometric styling so characteristic of the period.

This refined necklace is centred by a polished circular carnelian ring, from which a richly coloured tapered carnelian drop is suspended. The drop is beautifully accented with faceted rock crystal discs, creating a subtle sparkle against the warm burnt-orange tones of the carnelian. Slender gold bar links and polished gold bead details add balance and sophistication, while the integral trace link chain completes the design with graceful simplicity.

Beautifully proportioned and exceptionally wearable, this necklace sits elegantly at the neckline and offers all the charm, glamour and clean lines that define the finest Art Deco jewellery. A rare and striking period piece.

Details:

Period: Art Deco, circa 1920

Metal: 9ct gold

Stones: Natural polished carnelian and faceted rock crystal

Design: Circular carnelian ring with articulated tapered drop

Pendant drop length: 5.7cm

Carnelian drop length: 28mm

Chain length: 15 inches (38cm)

Chain style: Integral fine trace link chain

Clasp: Traditional spring ring clasp

Weight: 4.8 grams

Condition: Excellent original condition

Marks: Chain fitted with 9ct gold plaque

Presentation: Supplied in the presentation box illustrated

Our Ref: 2390

This elegant necklace remains in excellent condition and is a wonderful example of the sophisticated design language of the Art Deco era.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

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All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for.

Terms of Sale:

We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

About Us:

We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Declaration

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Art Deco Carnelian Necklace to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1214099
Dealers Internal Reference
2390
Description
A gorgeous and beautifully distinctive Art Deco necklace, dating to circa 1920 and handcrafted in 9ct gold with the elegant geometric styling so characteristic of the period.
This refined necklace is centred by a polished circular carnelian ring, from which a richly coloured tapered carnelian drop is suspended.
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd

The drop is beautifully accented with faceted rock crystal discs, creating a subtle sparkle against the warm burnt-orange tones of the carnelian. Slender gold bar links and polished gold bead details add balance and sophistication, while the integral trace link chain completes the design with graceful simplicity.

fig 1. An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
fig 1. Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

Beautifully proportioned and exceptionally wearable, this necklace sits elegantly at the neckline and offers all the charm, glamour and clean lines that define the finest Art Deco jewellery. A rare and striking period piece.

fig 2. An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
fig 2. Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

Details:

Period: Art Deco, circa 1920

Metal: 9ct gold

Stones: Natural polished carnelian and faceted rock crystal

Design: Circular carnelian ring with articulated tapered drop

Pendant drop length: 5.7cm

Carnelian drop length: 28mm

fig 3. An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
fig 3. Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

Chain length: 15 inches (38cm)

Chain style: Integral fine trace link chain

Clasp: Traditional spring ring clasp

Weight: 4.8 grams

Condition: Excellent original condition

Marks: Chain fitted with 9ct gold plaque

fig 4. An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
fig 4. Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

Presentation: Supplied in the presentation box illustrated

Our Ref: 2390

This elegant necklace remains in excellent condition and is a wonderful example of the sophisticated design language of the Art Deco era.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

Payment:

By Debit/ Credit Card, PayPal or Bank Transfer

Shipping:

We post worldwide free of charge

All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for.

Terms of Sale:

We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

About Us:

We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Date of Manufacture

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Art Deco Carnelian Necklace to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1214099
Dealers Internal Ref
2390
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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Archive I An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.

Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920

Archive II An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal. View II
Archive III An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal. View V
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An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
Elegant Art Deco Carnelian & Rock Crystal Drop Necklace in 9ct Gold, Circa 1920
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An Art Deco 9ct gold necklace featuring a central carnelian ring and an elongated carnelian drop pendant accented with a band of faceted rock crystal.
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Art Deco jewellery from the 1920s and 1930s is defined by geometric shapes, bold colour contrasts, and linear symmetry. Designers frequently combined semi-precious gemstones like carnelian and onyx with gold or platinum to create distinct architectural profiles.

1920s pendants frequently utilised 9ct or 15ct gold alongside hardstones such as carnelian, lapis lazuli, and agate. Clear accents were often achieved using rock crystal or quartz, set with fine filigree or elongated bar links.

Authentic pieces typically feature British hallmarks or makers marks on the clasp or chain, along with hand-cut gemstones and period-accurate link construction. Geometric motifs, drop pendants, and the absence of modern laser soldering are key indicators.

This style of pendant pairs effectively with modern minimalist necklines to highlight the geometric drop profile. When not worn, it can be displayed on a velvet jewellery stand or inside a glass-topped box on a dressing table.

Clean the piece gently using a soft, dry cloth or a mild soapy water solution, ensuring gemstones are not soaked. Store the necklace flat in a fabric-lined box away from direct sunlight and harsh chemicals to preserve the metal and stone finish.
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