An Edwardian gold spider and fly necklace
An Edwardian gold spider and fly necklace,
the fly pendant with cabochon ruby set thorax, suspending a spider drop with an oval mixed cut green tourmaline set abdomen, with a circular mixed cut aquamarine above. A split trace chain and half solid bolt ring clasp. Tested as approximately 15ct gold. Chain 440mm long, pendant 34mm long, 5.20g
Sold for £450
Condition report:
Clasp a little stiff, does not spring back as it should.
Pendant possibly missing a bar between the fly and the spider.
Very minor surface marks/tarnish to gold.
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An Edwardian gold spider and fly necklace,
the fly pendant with cabochon ruby set thorax, suspending a spider drop with an oval mixed cut green tourmaline set abdomen, with a circular mixed cut aquamarine above. A split trace chain and half solid bolt ring clasp. Tested as approximately 15ct gold. Chain 440mm long, pendant 34mm long, 5.20g
Sold for £450
Condition report:
Clasp a little stiff, does not spring back as it should.
Pendant possibly missing a bar between the fly and the spider.
Very minor surface marks/tarnish to gold.