0.95ct Emerald and 0.45 ct Diamond, 14 ct Yellow Gold Collarette - Vintage Circa 1980

This stunning, fine and impressive vintage necklace has been crafted in 14 carat yellow gold.

The feature setting of this stunning necklace is embellished with an impressive channel set 0.95ct emerald cut emerald.

The emerald is flanked on either side with four pairs channel set modern brilliant round cut diamonds, totalling 0.45ct.

This vintage 1980s diamond necklace features a flat snake style chain securing to the reverse with a hallmarked push fit clasp, which benefits from the additional security of safety clip.

The clasp is hallmarked with the 14ct gold fineness marks (14K) and the country mark (ITALY).

This vintage emerald and diamond necklace is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.

"Rather than regarding inclusions in coloured stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics."

Reference: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press.

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This stunning vintage necklace is excellent quality, set with an impressive emerald displaying fine colour and brilliance.

The high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance.

The necklace is an excellent gauge of gold and in excellent condition, with very clear hallmarks to the reverse of the clasp.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage jewellery/estate jewelry.

Cut Emerald

Content 0.95 carat

Dimensions 6.72mm (length) x 5.77mm (width) x 2.79mm (depth)

Colour (average grades) H

Clarity (average grades) VS2

Cut Modern Brilliant Round

Content 0.45 carat

Number of Diamonds

16

Length of drop 1.3mm/0.05"

Width of setting 2.65cm/1.04"

Height of setting 4.69mm/0.18"

Chain length 40.64cm/16"

22.29 grams