Description
Date: c. 1880-1890s, Victorian era
Materials: Madeira citrine, bloomed 14k yellow and rose gold pendant/brooch (tested at five different locations), 10k chain, 14k clasp
Weight: 45.2 grams total (28.3 grams pendant, 16.9 grams chain)
Marks: [14k?] possible 14k mark to back of brooch pin, however too small to read clearly even under 100x magnification
Height of pendant: 82 mm (including tassel drop), 62.5 mm (excluding tassel drop)
Width of pendant: 43.9 mm
Depth of pendant: 20 mm
Length of chain: 55.5 cm (22 inches)
Thickness/width of chain: 4.6 mm
Dimension of citrine: 27 x 20 mm (depth 10 mm) approx. 28 carats
Condition: great condition. Eye clean citrine, facet junctions still crisp, no surface blemishes. Slight tarnish to the 10k chain. One of the tassels is a bit stiff. Overall in pristine condition. No missing components to the garland. Some minor loss of bloomed finish to the prongs.