Antique Victorian 4.35ct Peridot, 2.56ct Emerald & Sapphire, Seed Pearl & 18ct Yellow Gold Pendant / Brooch

A stunning 4.35 carat peridot, 2.56 carat emerald and sapphire, seed pearl and 18 carat yellow gold brooch / pendant; part of our diverse antique jewellery collections. This stunning, fine and impressive antique gemstone brooch has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold. The brooch is ornamented with a feature 4.35ct oval mixed cut peridot, collet set in subtle relief to the centre of the design. This peridot brooch is encircled by a total of sixteen 3.5mm seed pearls, in addition to sixteen emanating kite shaped settings. The kite shaped settings are embellished with an alternating array of four emeralds, four pink sapphires and eight yellow sapphires, in a combination of pear, Old mine and Old European cuts. The brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp brooch clasp fastening, and benefits from the additional security of a fine link safety chain. This versatile piece of jewellery can also be worn as a pendant via an ring loop to the reverse of the brooch; the detachable hinge pin indicates the high quality of the piece. This Victorian brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton Xl2 Analyzer) and verified as 18ct gold. The brooch is supplied with two Idgl gemstone grading report cards. 'Rather than regarding inclusions in coloured stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics.' Reference: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press. 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. Gemstone Quality Peridot Quality Cut Oval Mixed Content 4.35 carat Dimensions 13.60mm (length) x 9.43mm (width) x 3.93mm (depth) Sapphire Quality Colour Pink/Yellow Cut Old Mine/Old European Emerald Quality Cut Pear/Old Mine Total Supporting Gemstone Content 2.56 carats Dimensions Length of setting 3.5cm/1.37' Width of setting 4cm/1.57' Height of setting 9.50mm/0.37' Length of safety chain 7.5cm/2.95' Pearl diameter 3.5mm Weight 15.20 grams