ANTIQUE / VINTAGE 18K YELLOW GOLD, DIAMOND, EMERALD, AND PEARL COLLAR NECKLACE
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Description
ANTIQUE / VINTAGE 18K YELLOW GOLD, DIAMOND, EMERALD, AND PEARL COLLAR NECKLACE, handmade openwork wire frame of 20 horseshoe-form links with a tab-insert box clasp with safety; set with 82 single-cut diamonds, each approximately 3 pts., or 0.03 ct., having an estimated total weight of 2.5 ct.; 12 brilliant-cut emeralds, each approximately 0.25 ct.; two brilliant-cut emeralds, each approximately 0.35 ct.; 178 pear-shaped cabochon emeralds, each approximately 3 pts., or 0.03 ct.; and 19 cultured pearls consisting of 13 approximately 7mm each, four approximately 6 mm each, and two approximately 8 mm each. Unmarked, fineness noted by appraisal. Total weight including stones and pearls: 76.5 grams. 20th century. 15 1/2" L.
Catalogue Note:Â Diamond, gemstone, and pearl carat weight and measurements from an appraisal completed on December 13, 1978 by A. Rubesch of Alexandria, Virginia.
Provenance:
From the estate of David Lee Fannon, Amissville, VA.
Condition
Very good overall condition with minor wear, slight bending, and nicks, one link with a moderate bend, one brilliant-cut emerald lacking bridge ring to back, some rings holding pearl attachment with breaks and a few with likely repair.
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