Antique Victorian Amethyst Diamond Pendant 12ct Amethyst

Product Details

A marvellous antique Victorian pendant exhibiting a large square step-cut amethyst in the centre with a regal, deep purple hue. It weighs approx. 12 carats and is surrounded by scrolling, foliate motifs and a dropper all decorated with sparkling old cut diamonds. They have superb SI1 clarity – H colour and the largest weigh approx. 0.22ct each, bringing the total to approx. 1.3ct.

Amethyst is the birthstone of February and is considered a stone of protection, clarity and tranquillity. Its deep violet colouring has been highly esteemed throughout history, adorning regal jewellery all around the world, from ancient Egypt to the British crown jewels.

The open-work gallery is crafted in silver and 18ct gold and is fitted with a pin at the back so it can also be worn as a brooch. A stunning antique find dating to the late 19^th Century that has remained in pristine condition.

Learn more about Victorian Jewellery or view all of the Victorian Jewellery we have available.

We recommend you insure for £7,300. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.

WEIGHT: 13.1 grams

MEASURES: Height 59mm (inc. loop) x Width 35mm x Depth 10mm

METAL: Silver/ 18ct Gold (Tested)

STONES: Amethyst (14 x 14mm, approx. 12ct), Diamonds (Largest 4 x 4mm, approx. 0.22ct – 1.3ct total)

CLARITY: SI 1 – H colour

AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1900)

CONDITION: Excellent

ITEM NUMBER: AJ952

We provide Free Worldwide Shipping for this item. Interest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options are also available. Please enquire for more details.