Antique Necklace as Pendant and Brooch with Smoky Quartz and Sapphires in 585 Yellow Gold – Biedermeier – circa 1840
Antique Necklace as Pendant and Brooch in 585 Yellow Gold – Biedermeier, circa 1840 – exceptional piece of jewelry in a combined design as a necklace pendant and brooch. At its center is a large smoky quartz with good translucent quality, set in a richly decorated gold setting with white enamel. Surrounding it are natural star-cut sapphires, which give the piece a vibrant color effect.
- Era: Biedermeier, circa 1840
- Material: 585/1000 Yellow Gold (14 Carat); Smoky Quartz; Sapphires; Enamel
- Technique: Goldsmith work with gemstone setting and enamel
- Design: Necklace pendant with additional brooch fitting
The smoky quartz weighs approximately 20 carats and displays a consistent, warm color effect. The natural star-cut sapphires together total approximately 0.80 carats and harmoniously complement the central motif. Such combined pieces of jewelry were popular during the Biedermeier period and unite representative effect with craftsmanship quality.
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