An emerald and diamond fringe necklace
20th Century
The front designed as articulated rows of prong set graduated cabochon-cut emeralds suspending intermediate-cut diamonds, attached to a scrolled applique set with vari cut diamonds to a double row necklace of similar design terminating in a diamond set clasp. Accompanied by a NEL report numbered E16509 stating that all 174 emeralds are natural, estimated total weight to be 60 ct, showing evidence of moderate to significant clarity enhancement with an attached document stating the provenance to be Zambia.
Gold below Dutch legal alloy limit
L. approx. 40 cm / 15.74 in
Gross weight approx. 98.2 g
Provenance:
Private collection, the Netherlands