Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide.
Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Description
Magnificent, stunning, fine and impressive rare natural saltwater pearl, 0.01 carat ruby and 0.68 carat diamond, platinum pendant; part of our diverse antique pearl jewellery and estate jewelry collections.
This magnificent, fine and impressive pearl pendant has been crafted in platinum.
The pendant displays a stunning and large natural saltwater pearl, enveloped with a platinum coiling snake design.
The snake setting is embellished with an impressive feature pavé set Old European round cur diamond to the head, flanked with two rubies representing the eyes.
The body of the snake is further embellished with seventy pavé set diamonds graduating in size, in a combination of Old European, eight and Dutch cuts.
This magnificent and rare pendant is suspended from a contemporary 18' platinum trace chain via a ring loop attachment to the upper portion.
The chain secures to the reverse with a conventional spring-loaded bolt ring fastening.
This impressive diamond and pearl pendant has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton Xl2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum.
This natural pearl necklace is supplied with an Idgl diamond and gemstone grading report card, in addition to a pearl report supplied by The Gem & Pearl Laboratory.
Such a large pearl pendant, set with diamonds, is becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone.
Ruby Quality
Cut Round faceted
Content 0.01 carat
Diamond Quality
Colour (average grades) H
Clarity (average grades) P1
Cut Old European/Dutch/Eight
Content 0.68 carat
Number of Diamonds
71
measurements
Length of drop 3.4cm/1.34'
Width of pendant 1.63cm/0.64'
Height of pearl 2.6cm/1.02'
Chain length 45.72cm/18'
Weight:-
13.02 grams (excluding chain)
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Natural Saltwater Pearl, Ruby & 0.68ct Diamond, Platinum Pendant c.1880 (LA496628) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880
declaration
condition
condition
This antique 1880s pendant is excellent quality, set with a stunning and large natural saltwater pearl displaying fine colour, lustre and presence. The high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance. The rubies display fine colour and brilliance.
This pearl and diamond snake pendant is an excellent gauge of platinum and is in excellent condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this stunning natural pearl and diamond pendant in platinum.