Retro modernism necklace with Rhodochrosite.
Wonderful retro-modernist necklace, created around the 1970's in the northern region of Europe, most probably in Germany or the Netherlands. This colorful and elegant piece has been crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish, Fitted with a push boxed security lock and a hinged figure 8 for extra safety.
Embellished with a great selection of natural earth mined gemstones.
Diamonds: Mount with 19 round brilliant cut diamonds, 0.48 carats, white colorless F color, VS-1 Clarity.
Gemstones: Mount with seven round cabochon cuts (17 x 17 x 9 mm) of natural and translucent vivid pink rhodochrosite, with a combined weight of 175.77 carats.
Others: Embellished with seven rondelle elements carved from natural black onyx.
Weight: 105.75 Grams, (67.79 Dwt).
Size: Fit up to 19.5 Inches (50 Cm) and can be sized removing gold links from the back.
Measurements: The drop measure is 33 mm by 65 mm (1.30 x 2.56 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the 18kt gold assay mark and signed, "B.145 0.750".
Rhodochrosite, draws its name from two Greek words, rhodon meaning rose and chroma meaning color. This legendary stone dates back at to the ancient Inca...
Category
1970s German Modern Vintage Rhodocrosite Necklaces
MaterialsDiamond, White Diamond, Onyx, Rhodocrosite, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold