Antique 15ct Rose Gold Solid White Opal Bead Necklace Circa 1915-1930’s Included In Purchase Valuation For $5,000 AUD
This remarkable antique necklace, almost definitely Australian in manufacture, features a stunning array of graduated solid white Opal beads, each exhibiting an enchanting ‘play of colour’, with shimmering blues, greens, yellows, reds and mauves, twinkling with every movement.
The Opals, meticulously polished, smooth and silky against the skin and double knotted between each Opal, a sign of true quality. Ranging in size from 3.8mm to 8.2mm, creating a graceful gradient that enhances the necklace's elegance.
The necklace is secured with an exquisite 15ct rose gold clasp, set with with a further oval cabochon solid white Opal, seamlessly blending functionality with artistry.
With a total Opal weight of a superb 60cts, the necklace measures a pleasing length of 42cm, making it a versatile accessory that can complement both casual and formal outfits beautifully.
The entire piece is a splendid representation of antique jewellery, combining timeless beauty and exceptional craftsmanship that would be a cherished addition to any collection, an heirloom piece for future generations.
STONES
Graduated Solid White Opals Type 1 Colour Type N7
3.8mm - 8.2mm
Clasp Opal - 9.8mm x 8mm / 1.5ct Solid White Opal Type 1 colour N6/7
Total carat weight - 60cts
ERA
Edwardian - Art Deco - 1901-1930’s
MEASUREMENTS
42cm
WEIGHT
13.6 Grams
MARKS
15ct
‘FR’ - Makers mark - Unattributed at this stage
Almost certainly Australian maker
CONDITION
Very good to excellent condition. Double knotted between Opals, no stretching. No chips or damage to Opals. Clasp functions perfectly and securely. No issues to note
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