16.68ct Turquoise and 0.47ct Diamond, 18ct Yellow Gold Pendant - Antique Circa 1880

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A stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian 16.68 carat turquoise and 0.47 carat diamond, 18 carat yellow gold pendant; part of our diverse Victorian jewellery collection.

This stunning, fine and impressive Victorian turquoise pendant has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold.

The impressive antique pendant is embellished with a stunning feature circular cabochon cut 16.68ct turquoise, encompassed with a three-dimensional rope twist decorated border.

The centre of the cabochon turquoise is embellished with a feature 0.29ct Old European cut diamonds, accented with twelve Dutch cut diamonds in a six-pointed star design.

The reverse of the pendant is fitted with a push fit glass panel which allows a personal memento or keepsake to be displayed.

This stunning Victorian pendant is suspended from a hallmarked 15ct 17" chain via a substantial ring loop, securing to the reverse with a 9ct gold fastening; this chain is of the same period and reflects the high quality of the pendant.

The impressive antique chain is hallmarked to a plaque with the 14ct gold mark (585) and the piece been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as an 18 carat pendant with a 9 and 15 carat gold chain.

This impressive pendant is supplied with an IDGL diamond grading report certificate for the feature stone, in addition to an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card for the turquoise and supporting stones.

This stunning Victorian locket pendant is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.

This Victorian gold turquoise pendant is a sentimental and elegant gift for birthdays, anniversaries or personal milestones - ideal for those drawn to turquoise symbolism and the charm of Victorian design.

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Condition:

This impressive antique pendant in yellow gold is superior quality, set with an impressive turquoise displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.

The impressive feature diamond displays a fine white colour, brilliance and presence.

The impressive supporting diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance; the diamond colour grades indicate the high quality of the piece.

The pendant is an exceptional gauge of gold and in exceptional condition.

The antique associate chain is a superior gauge of gold for its type and is excellent quality.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this stunning antique turquoise pendant necklace in gold.

Turquoise Quality:
Cut: Cabochon
Content: 16.68 carats
Dimensions: 18.63mm (average diameter) x 9.60mm (depth)

Diamond Quality:

Feature Diamond:
Colour: F
Clarity: VS1
Cut: Old European
Content: 0.29 carat
Dimensions: 4.25mm (length) x 4.23mm (width) x 2.50mm (depth)

Supporting Diamonds:
Colour (average grades): G
Clarity (average grades): P1
Cut: Dutch
Content: 0.18 carat

Total Diamond Content: 0.47 carat

Number of Diamonds: 13

Dimensions:
Length of drop: 4.1cm/1.61"
Width of pendant: 2.9cm/1.14"
Diameter of glass frame: 1.43cm/0.56"
Height of setting: 1.56cm/0.61"
Chain length: 43.18cm/17"

Weight: 19.61 grams

Date: Circa 1880