Lot 699 , An early 20th century 15ct gold, diamond and two stone opal set drop pendant necklace,
An early 20th century 15ct gold, diamond and two stone opal set drop pendant necklace, pendant 50mm, chain 46cm.
Estimate £600-800
The sides and base of the main stone has visible surface flaws/abrasions. There are visible internal flaws to the top of the stone which resemble hairlines and one has reached the surface towards the edge of the stone. There are a couple of minute surface nicks to both opals. Largest opal dimensions are 16.5mm by 16.5mm with a depth of 5.3mm. Smaller stone, 8mm by 5.3mm, with a depth of 2.5mm.
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Sold for £600