Victorian Old Cut Diamond And Pearl Necklace With Gold Pendant

Victorian old cut diamond and pearl necklace with gold pendant.

This romantic Victorian necklace is reminiscent of an elegant gold, diamond, and pearl-adorned collar. Crafted in 18 carat rose and yellow gold with a 14 carat yellow gold chain, the piece features edges lined with half natural seed pearls, framing a delicate gold lattice with old mine cut diamonds set at each intersection. At the centre, a bow-shaped ornament sparkles with a prominent old mine cut diamond, while the locket beneath, perfect for holding a beloved's portrait, echoes this motif. This piece captures the essence of Victorian elegance and romance, making it a true testament to timeless devotion.

• Metal: Pendant 18 carat yellow and rose gold; necklace 14 carat yellow gold, touchstone tested
• Period: Victorian, circa 1850's
• Diamonds: 1 old European cut diamond 0.81 carats; 1 old European cut diamond 0.70 carats; 50 brilliant cut diamonds 4.5 carats; 2 rose cut diamonds; total (without rose cuts) 52 diamonds 6 carats, colour F - I, clarity VS/i
• Pearls: 279 half seed pearls
• Dimensions: Necklace length 39 cm x height 5.4 cm; locket 3.94 cm x 3.20 cm
• Weight: 47 grams
• Condition: Pre-owned, very good condition