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.
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Antique Victorian Seed Pearl & 18ct Yellow Gold Necklace
REF: C8457 / LA480677
£2,650
€3,096
$3,333
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Description
This is a fine and impressive antique seed pearl necklace in 18 carat yellow gold; part of our seed pearl jewellery collection.
This fine and impressive seed pearl necklace has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold.
This unusual and desirable pendant is embellished with two feature articulated bud style drops, each supporting three suspended pearl terminals.
Each bud design is ornamented with five seed pearls, graduating in size dependent on location.
The differing length bud drops are suspended via a yellow gold chain, incorporating equidistant seed pearls; the longer chain bears three pearls and the shorter features two pearls.
The asymmetrical, Art Nouveau style interlacing design to the apex of the pendant is embellished with thirty-one graduating seed pearls.
The feature setting of this Victorian seed pearl necklace is suspended from an 18ct yellow gold trace chain via two integrated ring loops.
The chain features six further seed pearls and secures to the reverse with a link loop fastening.
This impressive and unusual pendant has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton Xl2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 carat gold.
This impressive pendant necklace is supplied with an Idgl gemstone grading report card.
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 in this Victorian pearl necklace in gold.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this stunning Victorian necklaces.
Date: Circa 1880
Item ref. Sku: C8457
measurements
Length of drop 6.8cm/2.68''
Width of pendant 2.67cm/1.05''
Height of setting 5.06mm/0.2''
Wearing length 38.1cm/15''
Weight:-
11.03 grams (including chain)
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Victorian Seed Pearl & 18ct Yellow Gold Necklace (LA480677) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880
declaration
condition
condition
This antique 1880s pendant necklace is excellent quality, set with impressive seed pearls displaying fine colour and lustre.
The necklace is an excellent gauge of gold and is in excellent condition.