A Victorian diamond and emerald pendant necklace


A Victorian diamond and emerald pendant necklace, the central step cut emerald with canted corners and old mine cut diamond flowerhead cluster suspending a pear shaped emerald drop, with bifurcated leaf shaped diamond set connectors, approximately 1.50 carats total, cluster and drop 4cm long, suspended from a later rope link chain, 45.5cm long, 12.6g gross, in an associated pink leather James R Ogden & Sons Ltd boxOffered for sale with a Gemmological Certification Services Emerald Report, numbered 81302-84, Date 26.04.2021, stating:Weight 0.5 ct approx 1.0 ct approxSpecies Natural berylOrigin ColombiaComment Indications of insignificant to minor clarity enhancementCondition Report: The emeralds are well matched in colour, a few natural inclusions, but the stones are very bright, the step cut emerald has some scratches and nibbles to the table and crown, the pear shaped drop has a couple of small chips and some nibbling to facet edges. The diamonds are bright and lively, colour varying from H-K, clarity varying, but mostly SI. The settings are gold and silver. The chain is later, the Victorian gem set section has been adapted, there is a hook to the top of the cluster, and the chain is later. There is thinning to the bottom loop that the drop is suspended from, you could almost swap the side the drop hangs from the vacant hook at the top. There is some lead solder at the clasp, but it is in workable order, there is also a later added safety chainCondition Report Disclaimer


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