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Antique Victorian Garnet Pearl Necklace 9ct Gold Lavaliere
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Antique Victorian Garnet Pearl Necklace 9ct Gold Lavaliere

19th century
Sold 15 October 2026 · Bushells Antiques
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This superb Victorian Amethyst and pearl gold necklace was handcrafted in England around 1880. A very interesting design with six moving pearl dangles. A large Amethyst Centre stone weighing 1.6 carats and the others weigh 0.60 carats total.

The overall weight is 4.8 grams and the is solid 9 carat gold hallmarked on the clasp. The size of fitment is for a 14.5 inch neck. The whole thing is is in fine condition and ready to use

This gorgeous lavaliere pendant dates to the late 1800's Victorian era. The lavaliere is named for the type of pendant popularized by the Duchesse de la Vallire, a mistress of King Louis XIV of France.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Lavaliere Necklace to the Victorian era.

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37cm (14.57")
Width
37cm (14.57")
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SA750058
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4688
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Description
This superb Victorian Amethyst and pearl gold necklace was handcrafted in England around 1880. A very interesting design with six moving pearl dangles. A large Amethyst Centre stone weighing 1.6 carats and the others weigh 0.60 carats total.
fig 1. A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Garnet Pearl Necklace 9ct Gold Lavaliere

The overall weight is 4.8 grams and the is solid 9 carat gold hallmarked on the clasp. The size of fitment is for a 14.5 inch neck. The whole thing is is in fine condition and ready to use

This gorgeous lavaliere pendant dates to the late 1800's Victorian era.

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The lavaliere is named for the type of pendant popularized by the Duchesse de la Vallire, a mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
Bushells Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Lavaliere Necklace to the Victorian era.

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA750058
Dealers Internal Ref
4688
Bushells Antiques
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Fine art, porcelain, jewellery, silver, clocks, pictures, oriental objects d’art and furniture

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A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops. SOLD15 OCT 26
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Archive I A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops. SOLD15 OCT 26

Antique Victorian Garnet Pearl Necklace 9ct Gold Lavaliere

Archive II A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops. View II
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A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops.
Antique Victorian Garnet Pearl Necklace 9ct Gold Lavaliere
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A Victorian 9ct gold lavaliere necklace featuring openwork scrolled motifs, central bezel-set round garnets, and hanging seed pearl drops.
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  • ObjectNecklaces
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material9ct Gold, Garnet, Seed Pearl
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrolled filigree, Seed pearl drops, Bezel-set garnets, Tiered chain structure
  • SizeH 37 cm (15 in) x W 37 cm (15 in)

This Victorian lavaliere necklace is rendered in solid nine-carat gold, featuring an intricate multi-tiered chain structure, openwork scrolled filigree motifs, bezel-set garnets, and delicate hanging seed pearl drops. The yellow gold metalwork has a warm metallic finish, beautifully complementing the deep reddish-brown tones of the round gemstones and the creamy white lustre of the dangling teardrop pearls. Key visible elements include dual chain strands, symmetrical scrollwork framing a central leaf-like accent, and secure looped links holding six moving pearl dangles. Measuring 37 cm high by 37 cm wide, this piece is designed to rest elegantly around the neckline. It is a striking historical accessory suited for special occasions or evening wear, easily worn as a statement piece in a modern collection. The delicate pendant drops add graceful movement, making it a sophisticated addition to period-inspired attire or vintage jewellery displays.

FAQs

A lavaliere necklace is a style of neckwear popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, defined by a decorative central pendant suspended from a chain, frequently featuring dangling drops, gemstone accents, and openwork scrolling metal design.

Victorian lavaliere necklaces were typically constructed using 9ct or 15ct yellow gold, sterling silver, or pinchbeck, embellished with gemstones such as garnets, amethysts, and peridots, alongside natural seed pearls.

Authentic Victorian gold pieces often feature British purity hallmarks, hand-drawn wire chain links, bezel-set gemstones with closed or open backs, and small natural seed pearls rather than synthetic or uniform cultured pearls.

Antique lavaliere necklaces can be styled individually with modern open neckline garments or layered alongside minimalist gold chains, and stored in velvet-lined display boxes when not worn.

Antique gold and seed pearl items should be wiped gently with a soft microfibre cloth and stored away from moisture; chemical cleaners, ultrasonic baths, and liquid immersion must be avoided to prevent damage to delicate seed pearl mountings.
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