Antique Edwardian Rare Diamond Pearl Emerald Swag Necklace 1900 ca

Antique Edwardian Rare Diamond Pearl Emerald Swag Necklace 1900 ca

Cherished by Ancestors

An item owned and cherished by an ancestor, it is imbued with family history and lore and holds value beyond the mere monetary
Old things of beauty transcend the past to find life in the present
Magnificent over belief is this stunning example of the early Edwardian period in transition to the Victorian era, rare swag and drop necklace, beautiful!
Expressing delicacy and refinement of past eras, so finely crafted in a tasteful combination of rare gemstones and timelessly elegant design
Centre panel is made gorgeous links all set with earth mined gemstones with dropping cascade of swag links and suspending Natural Not Nucleated Pearls creating such an effective style to impress the memory with beauty and charm
18ct solid gold with 24ct pure gold coat giving a special allure
Set throughout with a myriad of Natural Pearl from the Persian gulf – not nucleated salt sea – varying in sizes to fit the design all beautiful, rare, completely created by nature
Natural Colombian Emeralds, mine cut, make the green touch on this necklace, again varying in size for a total amount of 1.40ct
With more than 140ct of old mine cut Diamonds and rose cut Diamonds revealing lovely sparkle here and there – Diamonds rating G/H VVS/SI
Necklace in excellent antique condition, original in all parts

A great addition to any treasure keeper!

Further Details Below:

Metal: 18ct yellow gold, tested
Hallmarks: present but worn
Gems: 7 natural saltwater pearls of 8 mm. x 6 mm. (average) – 17 natural saltwater pearls ranging from 2.5 mm. to 4 mm. in diameter – 2 round and 7 emerald cut natural emeralds totalling approx 1.40ct – 5 old mine and 31 rose-cut diamonds totalling approx 1.40ct
Measures: central is 34 mm. x 12 mm. (h. x w.) - total length -open- is 53 cm.
Weight: 22.9 grams
Condition: very good commensurate to age and use