Victorian 26 Carat Amethyst Necklace turquoise and 15 karat gold backed

and 15 karat gold backed

and still keeps good time

One or two very light dings to the back

two small dings to the stone

on his knees in prayer

Victorian 26 Carat Amethyst Necklace turquoise and 15 karat gold backedDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A striking antique amethyst necklace dating from the turn of the 20th Century. The principal stone is huge weighing around 25. 8 carats and set within a gold twist border. The twist motif is continued throughout the chain, and the whole thing is crafted in 18 karat gold throughout. STONES Natural Amethyst MEASUREMENTS Pendant: 4. 4 x 2. 7cm Wearable Length: 17 inches WEIGHT 32. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 18k gold