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Art Deco 1915 Convertible Necklace 18kt Gold and Platinum with 2.43 Cts Diamonds

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Art Deco convertible necklace-brooch. Beautiful convertible necklace-brooch, created in America during the transition of the late Edwardian and the early art-deco periods, circa 1915. This piece was carefully crafted in yellow gold of 18 karats with .900/.999 platinum on top for the gemstones settings. Can be used as a necklace with a chain as pictured or wear as a brooch, since is adapted to be converted. The six main diamonds are mounted into bezel settings, they are European cut and have a combined weight of 1.62 carats, F/G color, VS clarity. Surrounded by 54 minors rose cut diamonds, 0.81 carats, VS/SI. Mount in the center with one semi round natural white pearl of 5.2 mm. The gemstones settings are finished with a delicate millegrain patterns. Has a total weight of 12.2 Grams and a measurements of 40 mm by 29 mm (1.57 x 1.14 Inches). The removable chain is 17.5 Inches (42.8 Cm). No marks, tested for 18kt Gold and .900 Platinum. Note: Millegrain is a jewelry technique which refers to the textural effect of a close-set line of metal beads that are typically used as a border on the edges or bezels of jewelry. It is in great antique condition, with all the original parts and gemstones from the stated period, with no replacements or alterations INVENTORY REF: NP0000MCNM/.2932
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold,Platinum
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Pearl
  • Stone Cut:
    Old European Cut
  • Weight:
    12.2 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.57 in (39.88 mm)Length: 1.14 in (28.96 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1915
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. All parts and gemstones are original from the stated period, with no replacements or alterations.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP0000MCNM/.29321stDibs: LU2690215417752
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