Vintage Earth Mined Genuine Diamond Platinum Necklace Circa 1940s with Valuation

Finely crafted in 14k yellow gold and platinum with Round Brilliant cut Diamonds weighing approximately a total of 0.20 carat. Circa 1940s 15 inches long

Vintage Silver Tone Rondelles Necklace Circa 1940s. This is one of the most unusual and well-made necklaces in the collection. It is round in shape and in graduated sizes. It is si...

Finely crafted in 14k yellow gold with Tapered Baguette cut and Cabochon Rubies weighing approximately a total of 5.00 carats, and Round Brilliant cut Diamonds weighing approximately...

Vintage 18 karat rose gold gas-pipe necklace with a central bow-tie and brilliant diamonds, Italy 1940s 48 grams Length 48 cm

Necklace with matching bracelet made of red cut rhinestones and strass. The chain consists of 5 individual links which are decorated with rhinestones. T...

Finely crafted in 18k rose gold. Circa 1940s. 16 5/8 inch length.

Finely crafted in 18k rose gold. Made in Argentina Circa 1940s 16 1/4 inch long

Beautiful gold filled link necklace featuring blue glass cabochon stones, and two ornate connectors. The chain links are soldered. There is a stamp at one of the connector rings mark...

An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage French import 18 carat yellow gold fringe necklace; part of our diverse vintage French jewellery collections. This exceptional, fine and impressive vintage necklace has been crafted in 18 karat yellow gold. The anterior portion of the necklace is ornamented with an articulating fringe style design, composed from a conjoined oval links accented with graduating vertical pale style terminals. The surface of the necklace is ornamented with a ribbed decoration to one side, and the other is plain and unembellished; this allows for the necklace to be worn with two variations. This substantial gold necklace secures to the reverse with a push fit clasp, and benefits from the added security of a hinged catch. The tongue of the clasp is hallmarked with the French import gold mark (owl); this mark is used for finished articles brought into France to be examined by the French assay office. This exceptional and imposing necklace has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold. This exceptional and tactile necklace proffers a comfortable wear and is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire. Condition This exceptional vintage French gold necklace...

Vintage Aquamarine Diamond Platinum fringe necklace, circa 1950s. The Vintage Aquamarine Diamond Platinum Fringe Necklace, dating back to the 1950s, exemplifies the opulence and intricate craftsmanship characteristic of mid-20th century jewelry design. This period was marked by a resurgence of interest in elaborate adornments that not only showcased gemstones but also reflected the cultural and social dynamics of post-war society. The necklace's use of aquamarine—a stone traditionally associated with tranquility and clarity—paired with diamonds set in platinum, underscores its luxurious nature while simultaneously highlighting the aesthetic preferences of its time. The design features a fringe style, which was particularly popular during this era. This motif allows for movement and fluidity in the piece, creating an eye-catching interplay of light as it catches reflections from both the aquamarine and diamond stones. Each aquamarine is typically cut to enhance its natural brilliance, while the diamonds serve to accentuate their color through contrast. The choice of platinum as a setting material is significant; known for its durability and resistance to tarnish, platinum not only provides a secure mount for these precious stones but also contributes to the overall elegance and longevity of the piece. Moreover, this necklace can be contextualized within broader historical trends in jewelry-making during the 1950s. The post-war boom led to increased consumerism and an appetite for luxury goods among affluent classes. In this sense, pieces like this vintage fringe necklace...