Description
Celestial
Stars like other traditional Romantic Victorian subjects were popular in the high society of the time, made in many versions from simpler to true masterpieces
This exciting antique Star Pendant from the Victorian period, 1860 ca
Boasts magnificent Victorian workmanship, tested for 16 Kt gold, indistinctly marked, hard to read
Beautiful rose gold hue topped by silver for Diamond mounting as in use at the time
Loaded by Rose cut Diamonds from bigger to smallest to fit the special design
Centrally set with a natural not nucleated Persian Pearl,beautiful queen of seas with special lustre and silky sheen, good roundness, large 8.0 mm
62 Rose cut Diamonds varying in size to fit the design, they spread as much as 4.50 CT
Star measures 45 mm. x 37 mm.
All intact except the back brooch pin missing
It sparkle and beams at every angle
Heirloom piece what a great piece would be to remark any special event in life!
Metal: 16 Kt rose gold and silver, tested
Hallmarks: maker
Gems: 1 natural salt water pearl (not nucleated) of 8.5 mm. in diameter – 62 rose cut diamonds totalling approx 4.50 Ct (by spread)
US size:
Measures: 45 mm. x 37 mm. (h. x d.)
Weight: 10.7 grams
Condition: very good