DATE: Edwardian, c.1910

A splendid antique lavaliere necklace dating from the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Upon first glance, this necklace presents elegance; a lavaliere design with intricate gem set embellishments throughout. The main pendant features a fine 15k gold mount, where a central peridot stone rests, surrounded by dreamy pearls of various sizes within scroll motifs. Just below is an articulated drop, set with peridot and, moving further up the necklace presents a gorgeous scrolled gold work eventually joining the chain. It rests beautifully on the neck with a wearable length of 15 inches, and it's crafted in 15k yellow gold throughout.  

STONES 

Seed Pearls 

Two Peridot stones, 1.56ct total 

MEASUREMENTS 

Wearable length: 15 inches 

Pendant: 8.5cm length outstretched

Drop: 3.4cm 

WEIGHT 

 10g

MARKS 

 Stamped 15ct 

CONDITION 

 Excellent