SOLD Victorian 14kt Gold Water Opal Pendant

A beautiful and simple pendant from the late Victorian period, c1900. The pendant has a gorgeous oval water opal (also known as jelly opal) that has been simply claw set in an oval setting. The opal has a lovely translucent quality and has faint hints of different colours that catch in various lights. The setting of the pendant tests as 14kt gold and the bale is a newer 9ct addition. This lovely pendant looks beautiful worn alone, though it could also be worn as part of a stack of charms or necklaces.

This pendant will come on a 14kt gold fill 18" chain, similar to that pictured.

Details:

Materials - 14kt Gold, 9kt Gold (both tested), Water or Jelly Opal

Age - C1900

Size - Opal measures approx 11.5mm long by 9mm wide. The bale adds an extra 7mm to the length

Condition - Excellent

Weight - 1.65g