Description
Fiery
The fire opal has a flame coloured iridescence of so pure an orange red that nothing like it it is to be found in any other stone. A symbol of fervent love in ancient times with magic properties,fire opal is a rare and unique gem.
Hypnotically beautiful, sophisticated and timeless is this sensual diamond and natural fire opal pendant in target design from Art Deco era.
This necklace announces its presence with the superb colour and clarity of the gem radiating with a blaze of fiery colour beautifully contrasted by icy diamond and sleek design of the jewel.
Linear in orientation, articulated, the eye is drawn from the bright old brilliant cut diamond of approx .19 Ct set on a platinum collet in a timeless target design, down to the shining articulated gold bar.
Only to rest upon a fiery antique rectangular cushion cut natural fire opal of approx 2.52 Ct, clear and brilliant, its color range is true and saturated glowing with deep vivid orange kissed by vibrant red hue, so rare.Set in simple collet in platinum over gold.
Always classic and sensuous, this pendant places the focus on allure and elegance, its details lend a delicate sensibility to its presence yet with a fiery intriguing colour vibrancy which makes it so unique.
Artfully crafted during Art Deco years in 18 Kt yellow gold and platinum, tested.
Very good overall conditions commensurate to use and age, a little chain extension has been added to the necklace later in time.
Additional information
Metal | 18 Kt yellow gold and platinum, tested |
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Hallmark | none |
Gemstone | 1 old brilliant cut diamond of approx .19 Ct (SI/SI1-D/E);1 antique rectangular cushion cut natural fire opal measuring 11.4-8.3 mm of approx 2.52 Ct ; |
Measures | pendant is 7.6 mm wide tapering to 8.8 mm wide and 37.1 mm long; necklace is 38 cm long measured open and 51 cm long with extension chain |
Weight | 3.2 grams |
Condition | very good overall condition |
Choose metal | Yellow Gold |