This magnificent vintage brooch/pendant has been crafted in 18ct white gold.
The symmetrical convex setting of this vintage brooch is embellished with a large impressive four-claw set feature 2.23ct emerald cut diamond to the centre.
The exceptional tapering kite shaped setting incorporates a stunning array of individually claw set diamonds, in a combination of marquise and modern brilliant round cut, totalling 12.27ct.
The lower portion of this magnificent brooch is embellished with an articulating, detachable 18ct white gold four-claw set 7.47ct octagonal cut Zambian emerald terminal; this component could be worn as an individual pendant.
This impressive 18ct white gold vintage emerald brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and sheath style fastening; this could be removed upon request.
This versatile emerald brooch may also be worn as a pendant via hinged bale to the reverse.
The necklace suspends from a contemporary 18 ct white gold 45.72cm/18" trace chain, securing with a conventional spring-loaded fastening to the reverse.
This magnificent pendant/brooch is supplied with four independent diamond grading report certificates for the feature stones, in addition to an independent diamond grading report card for the supporting stones.
The piece is also provided with a European Diamond Report (EDR) certificate for the principal diamond and an emerald report card and certificate supplied by the Gemmological Certification Services, London*.
"Rather than regarding inclusions in coloured stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics."
Reference: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press.
NOTE: * This documentation accredits the emerald originating in Zambia and certifies that the gemstone shows indications of moderate clarity enhancement.
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