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Early Victorian 15ct Gold Cross set with Almandine Garnets & a Split Pearl

386X
Written by Olly Gerrish

This is a beautiful 15ct gold cross that was made circa 1840. It has been claw set with four rectangular angle cut almandine garnets. The garnets are a gorgeous purplish red colour that is typical of the almandine variety of garnet. There is a natural split pearl in the centre and rope work detail on the bale and around the edge of the cross.

A lovely Confirmation or wedding present.

Item Number
386X
Measurements
Height 3cm
From top of bale to base 3.7cm
Width at widest point 2.2cm
Largest garnet 1.2cm by 5mm.
Materials
Date & Origin
Provenance
English
Hallmarks
Unmarked. 15ct gold.
Condition
Very Good
Care Tips
  • Take extra care with soft or brittle gemstones
  • Check delicate settings regularly
  • Take special care of historical jewellery
Discovered
5 months ago
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