Georgian Amethyst Paste Rivière Necklace

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Georgian Amethyst Paste Rivière Necklace

$2,800.00

Description

DATE: Georgian, c.1820

An impressive Georgian paste rivière necklace dating from the early 19th Century. It's set with 20 vibrant amethyst pastes, in pie-crust settings with foil behind to enhance their brightness. It's a very wearable length at 15 inches; and rare to find one in such good condition.

STONES

Amethyst Paste Gemstones

MEASUREMENTS

Wearable Length: 15 inches

Stones range from: 16.2mm to 14.4mm

WEIGHT

60.4g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as gilt silver

CONDITION

Good, some light wear commensurate with age