This elegant vintage pearl and diamond necklace showcases a distinctive and timeless design, beautifully crafted with oval-shaped cultured pearls alternating with lustrous white metal links. The rectangular openwork lozenge-style links are encrusted with small, twinkling round brilliant-cut diamonds, and accented with larger pearls. These are flanked by smaller pearl beads and textured metal spacers, each pavé-set with sparkling diamonds.
Its refined and graceful design is a stunning representation of the harmony between pearls and diamonds, pearls symbolising purity, wisdom, and elegance, while diamonds represent strength, eternity, and brilliance. Together, they create a piece that is both meaningful and effortlessly sophisticated. The necklace is completed with a secure box clasp featuring a discreet hidden closure.
Total length: 18.5 inches
Pearls:
Eleven oval-shaped pearls measuring approximately 12.2mm x 8mm each
Twenty-two smaller round pearls measuring approximately 4.9mm each
Diamonds:
330 round brilliant-cut diamonds pavé-set in the metal spacers, approximately 1.1mm each
176 round brilliant-cut diamonds pavé-set in the links, approximately 1.4mm each
No UK hallmark; tested as 18ct gold in the box clasp, stamped ‘18CT’ and ‘750’ inside
Weight: 37.31 grams
