OBJECT GROUP : pendants
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe it is of Belgian origin.
STYLE : early Art Deco
STYLE SPECIFICS : Art Deco - Abstract motives and geometrical forms are quite typical for the Art Deco period.
PERIOD : 1910
SOURCE OF INSPIRATION : Christianity
THEME : cross
MATERIAL : 18K bi-color gold (yellow and white), although most of this jewel is in yellow gold, the diamond is set in white gold. This finds it origin in a much older period where it was
common for diamonds to be set in silver (see explanation on silver on
gold).
b>DIAMONDS : 50 rose cut diamonds. We do not have the
weight of the diamonds which is normal in our trade when it comes to rose cuts.
BIRTHSTONES : Diamond (attributions) is the birthstone (or month stone) for April.
WEIGHT : 4.70 gram (3.02 dwt)
HALLMARKS : No trace
CONDITION : Excellent condition - (our condition scale)
DIMENSIONS : Height approx. 5.80 cm (2.28 inch)
WHEN REFERRING TO THIS PIECE : Mention the following number: 08119-1917
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Christian jewelry
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