Emerald and diamond pendant, circa 1905

Designed as a bow suspending a polished emerald drop, embellished with millegrain set single- and circular-cut diamonds.

Accompanied by CISGEM report no. 71198 stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with moderate clarity enhancement with oil. Drilled emerald drop with typical eye visible crystal inclusions, some reaching surface, uneven polished surface, nicks and scratches. Diamonds generally H-I colour (a few J), SI clarity (a few I). Two thread fitting at the back. Tarnish and scratches to mounting commensurate with age and wear. In good condition.
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