Antique Victorian Coral Cameo Hand Carved Necklace 12K Yellow Gold 16.85 Inch
Metal
12K Yellow Gold Necklace; 11K Yellow Gold Lock
Length
16.85 inches
Weight
23.8 grams
Era
Victorian, 1800s
Gemstones
Natural Hand-Carved Coral
Setting: Bezel
Coral Pendant Measurements: Ranging from approximately 12 mm at smallest to 20 mm wide at center pendant; tallest center pendant measures approximately 24.7 mm
Design & Construction
A beautifully detailed antique Victorian festoon necklace dating to the 1800s, crafted in 12K yellow gold with an 11K yellow gold lock. The design features a graceful draped chain motif accented by multiple natural hand-carved coral cameos, each depicting a classical female profile. The cameos are framed in decorative gold bezels and arranged in a symmetrical festoon layout, creating movement, balance, and period character.
The warm peach tones of the coral contrast elegantly against the rich yellow gold, while the delicate chain swags add softness and authenticity to the antique design. The central drop cameo serves as the focal point, enhancing the necklace’s presence and visual balance.
Condition
Very good antique condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and careful preservation. Minor scratches throughout the metal from age. Diamonds and coral are intact.
Order Processing & Shipping
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Shipping
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International Shipping
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Custom orders
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