Vintage Coral Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace

Beautiful Victorian locket pendant made of 18k yellow gold featuring emerald, coral and enamel painting. Comes with 14k yellow gold snake link chain. Measurements: the locket is 2" L (with a loop) x 1.5" W; the chain is 14" L x 1/16" W. Weight is 41.3 grams. About Victorian jewelry Victorian jewelry is dated from 1837 to 1901. The era’s name was inherited from Queen Victoria who reigned during that time. Her significant input shaped the jewelry style of that time. To navigate in such a vast period, historians divide it into following parts: • The Early Victorian or Romantic • The Middle of Grand Victorian • The Late or Aesthetic Victorian Era Different materials, gemstones and technics were popular specifically for each era. Some styles though remained in favor longer than during just one period. For instance, hair jewelry made its way through Romantic to Grand period. Snake and animal motifs were also in demand throughout the era. • Early Victorian jewelry...

Beautiful chunky pendant with celestial motifs by Asprey. Made of coral and 18k white gold featuring 2.00 carats of brilliant cut diamond. Stamped with Asprey maker's marks and a hallmark for 18k gold. Measurements: 2,5" H (loop included) x 1.5" W. The weight is 76.8 grams. In different cultures wearing coral has different meaning. In Slavic countries coral beads were a part of the national costumes. The ancient Romans believed coral protected their kids from danger. Same in Italy, where in the beginning of 20th century coral jewelry was believed to be an anti-evil eye protection. Today coral is worn as a chic accessory with meaning and admired for its exceptional natural beauty. The silky texture and a variety of colors attract jewelry lovers all over the world. Once considered as a plant, coral acquired the nickname “garden of the sea”. In fact, coral is a brunch forming microscopic species called the coral polyp. It grows in the ocean and forms massive colonies. Coral value is based on size, cut, color and polish. Generally, there is red coral, light and deep pink coral and orange coral. Other colors such as brown, gold and even blue are more exotic. They are shown in conchiolin corals that grow not as branches but as concentric circles. Mediterranean red coral is the most valuable due to its deep red color. It is harvested as deep as 200 meters in the sea. If you are looking for a classic Italian Cornicello...

An impressive vintage piece by Van Cleef & Arpels. A brooch/pendant made of 18k yellow braided gold, cabochon coral and sapphire. The bail and pin sticks have a releasing mechanism o...

Vintage rectangular unisex cufflinks made of 14k yellow gold features polished coral. Stamped with a hallmark for 14k gold. Measurements: the front part is 11/16" L x 9/16" H, the st...

Chic articulated necklace created by Marina B in 1980s. Elegant and wearable, the necklace is a great addition to your jewelry collection. The necklace is made of 18 karat yellow go...

Lovely stylized fish pendant created by Jean Mahie in the 1980s. The chain is made of 14 karat yellow gold and is not made by Jean Mahie. Measurements: 3 ¼” x 5/8” (8 x 4 cm); chain...

This exquisite necklace, crafted in 14-karat yellow gold, features a central piece of coral, intricately carved into a delicate bouquet of flowers and foliage, displaying the natural...

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For any problems related to some materials contained in the items that do not allow shipping and require specific documents that require a particular period, please contact the selle...

For any problems related to some materials contained in the items that do not allow shipping and require specific documents that require a particular period, please contact the selle...

For any problems related to some materials contained in the items that do not allow shipping and require specific documents that require a particular period, please contact the selle...

Magnificent necklace made by skilled Neapolitan goldsmiths that recalls the charm of the Baroque era, the jewel made in 14 karat yellow gold and 800 thousandths silver mounted with n...