Description:
SOLD!
How divine is this 18ct Gold Green Garnet bezel set charm?! The glistening rich and glossy moss green hue emanating from this striking gemstone is what makes this Yttrium Aluminium Garnet so rare.
The Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is also a highly sought-after synthetic gemstone as after the introduction of Cubic Zirconia in the late 20th century, the production of Yttrium Aluminium Garnets, or YAG to abbreviate, saw a decrease making them hard to come by.
Her Garnet is encased in a buttery 18ct Gold bezel setting, making this Victorian Garnet pendant a splendorous addition to any antique jewellery collection. As this antique Gold Garnet charm adorns your neck, her sheer beauty is bound to turn any onlooker green with envy!
Item Details:
ERA: Victorian, c.1900.
MEASUREMENTS: Pendant is 11.5mm long, including jump-ring.
Green Garnet is 5.5mm long x 5mm wide, weighing approx 0.45ct.
Weight: 0.3g
MATERIALS: Tests as 9ct Gold, Green Garnet (Yttrium Aluminium Garnet, a type of Synthetic Garnet) Assessed by an independent gemologist.
HALLMARKS: Since we have dated this piece as being made before 1950, a hallmark is not required in order for it to be sold in line with UK hallmarking legislation.
PACKAGING: Your order will be gift wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon.
Condition:
VERY GOOD-EXCELLENT. This 18ct Gold Green Garnet bezel set charm is absolutely gorgeous. In very good condition overall, this piece features a rare Yttrium Aluminium Garnet in a fern green hue. There is one tiny fleabite at the top of the table, but this does not detract from her splendour. The 18ct Gold bezel setting holds the Garnet secure and has a rich saturation that perfectly compliments the green hue of the Garnet. This piece of Victorian jewellery is sure to make an impact!