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Victorian amethyst rivière necklace, circa 1890.

9ct Red Gold, Amethyst

£11,850

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Victoria amethyst rivière necklace. Set with twenty oval mixed cut natural amethysts in open back cut-down settings with an approximate combined weight of 110 carats, to a graduating rivière design featuring polished edges and open backholing, terminating in a secure push clasp, approximately 15" in length. Tested rose gold, circa 1890, accompanied by antique fitted box.
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Reference Number 29737
Period Victorian
TOTAL / RING Weight 46 grams
Gemstone 20 x Amethysts, Mixed Cut, approximately 110ct total
This piece is in excellent condition.
A cut down setting is method of setting a gemstone by which a strip of metal surrounding the stone (or collet) is raised at intervals by narrow vertical strips of metal in order to lend it further strength. This technique is typically seen in jewellery of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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