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Here is a Rare Victorian LONG Sautoir of Gold And Coral
In Amazing Length and Beautifully Made!

Consisting of Many Gold Hollow Links Alternating Red Salmon Coral Beads of Mediterranean Origin
Ending wIth a Gorgeous Pendant Made of a Large Hollow Gold Ball and a Tassel at The Bottom Again made of Coral Beads with an Oblong Seed Like gold Spacer in the Centre
There is a Barrel Clasp Original of the Period Still Working Perfectly
Each Link is Joined by Gold rings
All the Gold Parts Test 9 Kt Rose Gold

Very Beautiful Rare Necklace From the Victorian Period

The Ball is Huge Measuring 20 mm. in Diameter
Gold Links are 12 mm. x 17 mm.
Coral Beads are 5.5 mm. in Diameter Each

The Jewel is in Overall Good Conditions and Very Well Preserved

Superb necklace so Rare and Beautiful to Collect and to Wear

Date Back to 1860 ca
 

METAL: 9 Kt rose gold, tested
PERIOD: Victorian
HALLMARKS: none
GEMSTONES: 66 natural coral beads of 5.5 mm. in diameter each
MEASURES: total length (open) is 92 cm. - ball is 20 mm. in diameter - pendant is 66 mm. x 20 mm. (h. x w.)
WEIGHT: 32.8 grams
CONDITION: very good

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