Antique Victorian French 18k Gold Ruby and Rose Cut Diamond Horseshoe Necklace

Both sweet and commanding, this antique French horseshoe pendant delights the eye with old cut rubies and rose cut diamonds nestled into velvety 18k gold. This piece was crafted with the utmost attention to detail and proportion, and the wild gems sing all the more beautifully from their pristine stage. Once a stick pin, this pendant was converted into a necklace with the addition of a bright rolo chain which hangs at an elegant and edgy 16.5”.

-Pendant tests as 18k

-Chain is hallmarked as 14k

-16.5” in length

-2.9 grams

-Five rubies have approximately 0.55th w, and each measure approximately 3mm x 2.2mm

-Four rose cut diamonds have approximately 0.23tcw with H-J color and SI1-SI2 clarity, and measure approximately 2.5mm x 2.4mm each 

-Pendant measures 13.9mm x 14.9mm (excluding bales) 

-Rolo Chain measures 1.7mm thick

-Pendant converted from antique stick pin