Garnet and pearl necklace and cross pendant

Date	c.1870
Period	19th century
Medium	Garnet and pearl
Dimensions	37 x 7.5 x 1.5 cm (14⁵/₈ x 3 x 0⁵/₈ inches)
Gallery	S.J. Phillips Ltd

Description
Technical

The line of 44 side-by-side oval facetted pyrope-almandine garnets graduating to the front, each collet set with crimp-edged finish and hung with a small pearl below, opening on a feature bolt ring clasp to front, suspending the matching Latin cross of circular facetted garnets, set around the outside with small pearls between each collet, mounted in gold, approximately 91cts of garnets in all, together with a fitted case
Length open 37cm / 14½''

Length of cross pendant 7.5cm / 3''

Length of central garnet and pearl drop 1.5cm / 5/8''
Weight: 55g

Date: c.1870
Period: 19th century
Medium: Garnet and pearl
Dimensions: 37 x 7.5 x 1.5 cm (14⁵/₈ x 3 x 0⁵/₈ inches)
Categories: Jewellery