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Victorian 4.50 Ct rose cut Diamond Natural Pearl Rare Star Pendant

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This is to leave Speechless!

Offered for sale this truly amazing early Victorian Diamond & Pearl rare large star pendant!

An exciting antique piece of jewellery, it got to be one of the most beautiful listed world wide!

Early star motif so glorious during the Victorian period, this must be an early example due to the close back

Superb large sized, originally made also as brooch, there must have been a detachable pin section over the back side which could be easily re made by any good working jeweller or by us if wished

It has been tested for 16 KT solid gold there is a mark, sorry couldn’t make it out

Beautiful rose gold hue topped by silver for Diamond mounting as in use at the time

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