Antique 0.28ct Diamond & Blue Enamel 15ct Yellow Gold Cross Pendant c.1880

Exceptional, fine and impressive antique 0.28 carat diamond and blue enamel, 15 carat yellow gold cross pendant; part of our collection of antique pendants. This exceptional, fine and impressive antique pendant has been crafted in 15ct yellow gold with a platinum setting. The pendant has been modelled in the form of a Latin cross. The surface of the cross is embellished with a vibrant blue guilloche enamel panel, encompassed with a border of sixty-nine pavé set Dutch cut diamonds; this diamond cut and style is appropriate typical of the period. This antique enamel cross pendant is suspended from a contemporary 18ct yellow gold 45.72cm/18' trace chain via a linear bale ornamented with seven further Dutch cut diamonds; the chain secures to the reverse with a conventional spring-loaded bold ring fastening. This impressive antique enamel cross pendant has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton Xl2 Analyzer) and verified as 15ct gold and platinum. This antique cross pendant is supplied with an Idgl diamond grading report card. Such original examples in this high fineness of gold are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and corals. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone in this blue enamel cross pendant with diamonds. Diamond Quality Colour (average grades) K Clarity (average grades) P2 Cut Dutch Content 0.28 carat Total Diamond Content 0.28 carat Number of Diamonds 76