A romantic piece of jewellery just right for special occasions, and with care a family heirloom for someone very lucky. 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 “Antique Stunning FRENCH SOLID SILVER C 1800s Pale Blue & Diamond PASTE NECKLACE” is in sale since Monday, May 22, 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.
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