Diamond and Synthetic Emerald Necklace

Of crossover design, suspending a pear-shaped diamond and pear-shaped synthetic emerald, the necklace further set with numerous round, marquise-shaped and baguette diamonds, length 16 inches. 

In fair to good condition, with light scratches and wear to the mounting, commensurate with use. With several sections of the mounting separating between the round and baguette diamonds that would benefit from the attention of a jeweler. The mounting inscribed 10% IRID for iridium-platinum alloy. The diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 27.00 carats, are approximately G-I color, VVS-VS clarity. The synthetic emerald is a medium-deep bluish green color, slightly included. Total gross weight approximately 58 dwts. Fitted with safety clasp, but does not close securely.
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