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Vintage 14K Gold, Diamond & Nine-Strand Baroque Pearl Couture Necklace Runway

Vintage 14K Gold, Diamond & Nine-Strand Baroque Pearl Couture Necklace Runway

Regular price $15,999.00 USD
Regular price $21,500.00 USD Sale price $15,999.00 USD
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  • An extraordinary estate necklace showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and unmistakable vintage luxury. No Cartouche makes it difficult to identify the maker.. some possibility's? 
  • David Webb?
  • Arthur King?
  • Buccellati Inspired?
  • Italian Atelier?
  • Tiffany?
  • Cartier?
  • Chanel?

This substantial 14K yellow gold design features richly textured bark-finished sculptural links accented with sparkling diamond floral motifs totaling approximately 0.57 carats. Nine strands of luminous freshwater baroque pearls are elegantly woven with dramatic black velvet ribbon, creating a striking contrast that embodies sophisticated late-1960s to early-1970s design.

Containing 558 cultured freshwater pearls and approximately 57.5 grams of solid 14K gold, this museum-worthy statement necklace balances organic artistry with timeless elegance. Appraised for nearly $20,000, it is a rare collector’s piece destined for the finest estate jewelry collections.

Metal

  • 14K Yellow Gold
  • Marked 14K
  • Approximate gold weight:
    37.0 dwt

37 pennyweights equals approximately:

57.5 grams of gold

That alone makes this an extremely substantial necklace.

Pearls

The necklace contains:

  • 558 Chinese freshwater cultured pearls
  • Nine strands
  • 16-inch choker length
  • Approximately 5.0 mm
  • Off-white
  • Good luster
  • Baroque shape
  • Light natural blemishing
  • Well matched

The pearls appear original to the necklace.

Diamonds

The appraisal separates the diamonds by size.

Largest pair:

  • 0.20 ct

Medium group:

  • 0.14 ct

Small group:

  • 0.09 ct

Accent diamonds:

  • 0.14 ct

Total:

0.57 carats

Quality:

  • Color G-H
  • Clarity SI1-SI2
  • Good cut
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