Victorian Mississippi River Pearl Lavaliere Necklace
Item: NCL4405
So lovely, so antique, so rare! This beautiful Victorian necklace features a natural American angel wing river pearl dangling from a natural seed pearl encrusted 14K gold lavaliere pendant. The angel wing pearl is large, measuring 14mm x 6.4mm, and has exquisite luster. The lavaliere is set with twenty six natural seed pearls. Suspended on a 16" 14K yellow gold trace link chain. The chain is 20th c.
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The pendant measures 1 1/4" x 3/4". The chain is 16". The necklace weighs 2.3 grams.
Good condition. One seed pearl is broken. It is one of the smallest pearls under the pearl set in the star at the top. See picture #6.
Circa 1890s.
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Each piece is hand-selected by a trained gemologist for its quality of materials, design, and workmanship. Monte Cristo's estate jewelry are heirlooms of yesterday, and are carefully cleaned and restored if needed to create ongoing history entwined with its new wearer, making it an heirloom of tomorrow. There is a particular joy that only comes through uniting a beautiful and special piece of jewelry with an owner whose heart beats a little faster upon wearing their new jewel!
Each piece is carefully and securely packaged in a gift box, and tied with a gold ribbon. Presented with the care and attention to detail that gift giving deserves.
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