Antique Art Nouveau 1900s Opal and Ruby Yellow Gold Necklace

A magnificent, fine and impressive vintage carved opal, 4.80 carat ruby and 0.05 carat diamond, 18k yellow gold necklace - boxed; part of our diverse collection of vintage necklaces. This magnificent, fine and impressive vintage opal necklace has been crafted in 18k yellow gold. The feature drop of this Art Nouveau necklace is comprised of a stunning carved opal, modelled in the form of a female portrait, held within a curvilinear setting replicating the details of the figure's hair. The sinuous hair setting extends from the feature design and is embellished with four impressive round cabochon cut rubies; three are surmounted with an individual impressive eight cut diamond and the surrounding mount bears two further diamonds. This central design articulates from an Art Nouveau style graduating sinuous bar links, all bearing a matte brushed finish. This magnificent vintage gold necklace secures to the reverse with a lobster clasp fastening. The reverse of the gold opal necklace setting bears the engraved inscriptions 'Necklace designed by B. JACOT' pertaining to London jewellery designer and artist Bernadine Jacot and 'Opal carving by ALFRED POCOCK, Fabergé c1950'*. The clasp ring loop is hallmarked with the maker's mark (JSC - J S Cattermole), the gold guarantee mark (crown), the London Assay Office hallmark (leopard's head) and the date letter for 1998 (y). The necklace has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18k gold. This impressive vintage opal necklace / brooch is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card. This magnificent necklace is fitted to the original hinged velvet presentation box with satin and velvet lined interior, securing with a push fit catch. This carved opal and ruby necklace...

A stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian 3.45 carat opal and 0.27 carat diamond, 22 karat yellow gold necklace; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This stunning, fine and impressive antique necklace has been crafted in 22k yellow gold. The antique necklace is comprised of a yellow gold rope chain, with a central setting comprised of forty-six conjoined circular links; each alternate link features a central yellow gold ball motif and twisted rope border. The impressive necklace is embellished with a central pendant, suspended via a yellow gold foliate decorated ring loop. The quatrefoil shaped pendant features a central claw set Old European cut diamond, surrounded by four stunning oval cabochon cut opals. The central pendant is segmented via yellow gold stemmed ball motifs and incorporates interlacing scrolling motifs to the nadir. The stunning Victorian necklace features four yellow gold three-leaf clover motifs, each embellished with an Old European cut diamond to the centre. These impressive pensile designs alternate with two independent cabochon cut opal drops, ornamented yellow gold scrolling motifs to each nadir, reflecting that of the main pendant. This opal necklace secures to the reverse with a push fit clasp. This gold and opal necklace has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 22 karat gold; this indicates the high quality of the piece. This impressive opal necklace is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. This stunning original antique pendant is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire. Images do not always reflect the true color and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual color and showcases each stone. Condition This Victorian necklace is superior quality, set with stunning opals displaying a scintillating play of color. The impressive supporting diamonds display a fine white color and brilliance. The stunning gold and opal necklace is a superior gauge of gold and is in exceptional condition. Opal Quality Cut Cabochon Content 3.45 carats Diamond Quality Color (average grades) G Clarity (average grades) P1 Cut Old European Round Content 0.27 carat Dimensions Length of drop 4.2cm/1.65" Width of drop 1.85cm/0.73" Height of setting 5.96mm/0.23" Length of setting 12.3cm/4.84" Wearing length 40.64cm/16" Weight 19.62 grams Date: Circa 1890 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique opal jewelry...

A stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian 2.30 carat opal and 2.54 carat diamond, 14 karat yellow gold necklace; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. ...

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