A rare find and in such lovely condition for this exceptional 19th century French past and solid silver necklace. Excellent quality expertly made! This necklace is so pretty and feminine- Lovely Old Cut open backed FIREY glass paste Stones that sparkle like pale sapphires & diamonds – all collet set into fine galleried settings. The clasp is a pretty feature too and the stones are decorated around the total length of the neck so a beautiful necklace from all angles & not just the front. It has a main statement centre drop too! The sparkling paste stones glisten and shimmer like real gems which is the reason why they were so favoured by the aristocracy of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This is all original set in solid silver which has been tested to confirm. (Unmarked as is usual for this period of jewellery). The drop of the paste pendant is 2 1/2 inches the spread is 1 1/4 inches. The total necklace measures around 16 inches around the neck with clasp closed. Excellent condition and also makes a wonderful gift. The item “RARE 19th Century Antique FRENCH SOLID SILVER Pale Blue & Diamond PASTE NECKLACE” is in sale since Sunday, September 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\Victorian (1837-1901)”. The seller is “thosedorisdays” and is located in poole, Dorset. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Sub-Type: Necklace
- Metal: SOLID SILVER
- Country/Region of Manufacture: France
- Type: Necklace/ Choker
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