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French 19th Century Onyx Diamonds Fine Pearl 18 Karat Yellow gold Cross Pendant

$12,040
£8,932.52
€10,100
CA$16,483.36
A$18,466.68
CHF 9,611.89
MX$224,888.86
NOK 122,442.68
SEK 115,306.46
DKK 76,903.11
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About the Item

This antique cross is set in flat onyx and features geometric lines. It is set with applied antique cushion-cut diamonds held in silver claws. The inner corners of the cross are adorned with 4 half-pearls, also claw-set in silver. The large, black-enameled, 18 Karat yellow gold hoop is adorned in the center with a line of falling chased motifs. The back is adorned with a yellow gold cross delicately chased with acanthus leaf motifs. Total weight of diamonds : 1,10 carat approximately. Height : 7 cm approximately, width : 3,7 cm approximately, thickness 8.2 mm approximately. Total weight of the jewel : 14 g approximately. Authentic antique jewel - French work from the second half of the 19th century. Tiny onyx chip on one of the branches. Our opinion : A sublime antique period jewel, voluminous and in exceptional condition. Story of the jewel : This cross was offered for the engagement of a young woman from a famous family of doctors in the Savoy region. Specialized in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we deliver all our jewel with their certificate of authenticity, written by our certified antique jewelry expert and graduated gemologist, which presents the exact characteristics of the jewelry at the time of its writing. Each piece of jewelry is checked and repolished by our French workshop, controlled by our expert before being shipped: metal, gem, structure... and presented in a neat and qualitative gift wrapping. The shipment is made thanks to an adapted way of shipping with insurance and tracking number. When possible, the rings can be sized within the range of sizes suggested, and this is offer and done before shipping by our workshop.

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