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Antique Edwardian Amethyst Drop Necklace in Rose Gold

$2,495.00
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A Rare Edwardian Amethyst Necklace

Edwardian Amethyst Rose Gold Necklace — a rare, wearable treasure from the early 1900s, this Edwardian Amethyst Rose Gold Necklace pairs antique, period refinement with contemporary ease. Made between 1901 to 1910, the necklace presents a graduated cascade of round amethysts set in warm 9ct rose gold, suspended from an integral fine trace link chain. Each stone is cradled in a delicate crown setting that permits light to enliven the amethysts soft lilac tones, creating a subtle, living luminosity against the skin.

Elegant Edwardian Craftsmanship and Movement

The necklace is exemplary of Edwardian taste: an airy silhouette, considered movement and exemplary goldsmithing. Slender articulated bars connect the amethyst drops with discreet joints so the pendant moves with an effortless grace, flattering the décolletage and framing the face. The warm rose gold complements modern colour palettes while retaining an authentic antique presence. 

A Necklace Designed for Modern Wear

Practical yet poetic, the design translates with ease into today’s wardrobe. Wear it with a tailored blazer and shirt for a polished office statement, over a pared back tee and jeans on the weekends or as a statement piece with a low neckline dress for evenings. Its proportions are measured and wearable, offering a museum quality presence and everyday versatility.

An Heirloom of Provenance and Style

For the buyer seeking a single, decisive piece that carries provenance, artistry and adaptability, this necklace offers quiet authority. It is an investment in workmanship and style, an heirloom that modern dressing embraces, and one that will lift both casual and formal looks with a whisper of history and unmistakable elegance.

For the woman who values provenance, craftsmanship and lasting style, this Edwardian Amethyst Rose Gold Necklace is an investment in both beauty and versatility.

Necklace Details

Circa: 1901 - 1910
Design Period: Edwardian
Gemstone: Amethyst
Cut: Round
Stone Measurement: 4.00 to 8.00 mm in diameter
Colour: Soft Lilac
Design: Drop Pendant
Metal: 9ct Rose Gold
Chain: Integral Fine Trace Link
Clasp: Original Bolt
Middle Drop Pendant Length: 5.00 cm
Necklace Length: 45.00 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are the amethyst pendant drops?
The middle amethyst drop measures 5.00 cm in length from the chain and the side amethyst drops measure 3.20 cm in length.
What is the condition of this Edwardian Amethyst Drop Necklace?
We only source antique jewellery in excellent condition. Made over 100 years ago by an extremely skilled craftsman, this necklace has passed our highest quality checks. Before release, it is examined and tested by our jeweller, gemmologist and valuers: gemstones and metal are tested, settings and links are checked and any necessary work is carried out by our restoration team to ensure structural integrity and wearability. This necklace shows authentic age appropriate patina to the gold, consistent with its period, and it is ready to be worn and enjoyed.
What type of clasp does this necklace have?
This necklace has the original 9ct rose gold bolt clasp. If you would like to see photos of this, please email us and we will send you photos.
What is your return policy?
We want you to be completely satisfied with your jewellery purchase. If the piece you receive doesn't meet your expectations, we offer a full refund in the form of a credit note. Please note that returns are subject to our Terms and Conditions.

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