Quartz Pendant-Necklace
Composed of graduated cushion-cut foil-backed quartz, suspending a detachable pendant in the form of a Maltese cross set with round and trapezoid-shaped foil-backed quartz.Length 15 inches10 karat goldCirca 1820
Condition Report:
In good condition, especially given the age of the piece, the mounting with small dents and discoloration, visible mostly to the reverse, and the connecting links with evidence of repair, not noticeable when worn. Mounting tests as 10 karat gold. The quartz are foil-backed to produce a brownish purple tint, the foil noticeably deteriorated in several areas, the quartz with surface scratches, chips and abrasion commensurate with age. Pendant length approximately 2 inches. Gross weight approximately 37 dwts. Clasp closes securely.
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Composed of graduated cushion-cut foil-backed quartz, suspending a detachable pendant in the form of a Maltese cross set with round and trapezoid-shaped foil-backed quartz.Length 15 inches10 karat goldCirca 1820
Condition Report:
In good condition, especially given the age of the piece, the mounting with small dents and discoloration, visible mostly to the reverse, and the connecting links with evidence of repair, not noticeable when worn. Mounting tests as 10 karat gold. The quartz are foil-backed to produce a brownish purple tint, the foil noticeably deteriorated in several areas, the quartz with surface scratches, chips and abrasion commensurate with age. Pendant length approximately 2 inches. Gross weight approximately 37 dwts. Clasp closes securely.