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c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (on white background)
c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (backside)
c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (detail)
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c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant

c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (on white background)
c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (backside)
c1900 Edwardian Ruby Pendant (detail)
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A c1900 Edwardian pendant necklace with a shield shaped ruby suspended under a delicate pearl and diamond studded armature. The ruby is lab-grown, which is common to jewelry from the early 20th century, when natural rubies were popular but extraordinarily expensive, and synthetics were a recent innovation. Built in 14K yellow gold. Probably American.

Materials

Synthetic Ruby, Seed Pearls, Diamond, 14K Yellow Gold

Date

c1900

Condition

Good. Slightly misshapen. Pearls are heavily oxidized.

Size

Pendant Drop: 1-3/4"
Length around Neck: 15"