It was listed by Gatsby Jewellery Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1900s.
The extraordinary finely crafted middle panel resembles, to us, a butterfly. This links to two half crescents which are attached to a fixed platinum chain. In oxidised silver backed in gold.
Cut – The emerald is a square step cit with rose cut and old mine / miner cut diamonds.
Colour – The emerald is a deep verdant green, with H colour diamonds.
Clarity – The emerald has natural inclusions, which is normal for this gem. The diamonds are VS.
Carat – The emerald is approximately 1.25 carat, to 41 diamonds add to an estimated total of 2.15 carat.
Circa – 1900.
Measurements – The pendant, without the chain, is 44mm long. The chain is 16?. (This can be shorted if you would prefer.)
Metal – The pendant is oxidised silver backed in 9k gold, tested. The chain (which is no original to the piece) is hallmarked platinum.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Gatsby Jewellery Ltd Profile Page
Victorian Emerald & Old Cut Diamond Necklace, Circa 1900
