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Find Out MoreThis is a really pretty 9ct37.5% pure gold (or 375 parts pure gold and 625 parts other metals) gold necklace that was made circa 1900-1910. At that time there was a revival in GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). style jewellery. This necklace has been set with shallow facetedA faceted stone has small, flat-cut surfaces that make a sparkling effect on transparent stones. Facets act as both mirrors and windows. Reflecting light and channelling light into a stone where it refracts and re-emerges. garnets that have been foiled at the back, so giving them luminosity. They continue in a fluid line around the neck to a hidden tongue clasp. There are seventeen pear shaped drops. Georgian flat cut garnetDescribes a group of several closely related minerals. Garnets come in a variety of colours, however the most common colour is dark red. In descriptions, ‘garnet’ tends to refer to dark red stones unless otherwise specified. necklaces are different in that the garnets used were almandineA variety of red garnet that is transparent and commonly deep crimson with tinges of purple. Its colour can resemble that of ruby. It is cut in several forms; when cut en cabochon (usually as hollow cabochon to lighten the colour), it is called carbuncle. garnets that have a distinctive purplish hue, whereas the garnets in this necklace are much redder.
It looks terrific when worn.
Unmarked, tested to 9ct gold
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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