1950’s Estate Four Strand Japanese Akoya Pearl Necklace 18ct Gold Diamond Clasp - N082
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Type of Pearls: Akoya
Quantity: 296 pearls
Size: Graduated, approx. 5.5 mm (ends) to 8.0 mm (center)
Length: Approx. 17.5 – 21 inches
Color: Creamy white with rose and silvery overtones
Luster: High reflective shine
knotted between each pearl with silk thread
Surface Quality: Smooth and clean
surface with minimal blemishing
Design: Graduated from 5.5 mm to 8.0 mm at center
Clasp
Material: 18ct White Gold
Gemstones: Diamond set, approx. 0.20 carats total weight
Dimensions: Approx. 20 x 12 mm
Condition: Excellent
Overall Condition
The necklace is in excellent condition, featuring high-quality Akoya pearls with strong luster, smooth
surface quality, and a secure diamond-set 18ct white gold clasp.
The craftsmanship and pearl
matching are consistent with fine jewellery standards.
Worth £6,000 – £8,000 GBP (based on current market conditions for fine quality Akoya pearl necklaces of
this size and specification).
This magnificent piece, created in the 1920s, was presented to Princess Margaret by her grandmother, Queen Mary, for her 18th birthday in 1948 .
THIS IS A SIMILAR NECKLACES TO PRINCESS MARGRET FIVE STRAND
Her necklace features five rows of cultured pearls secured by a large, intricate diamond Art Deco clasp.
Princess Margaret wore this signature piece throughout her life for numerous high-profile events.
Following her death in 2002, many of her jewels, including notable pearl pieces, were sold by her children.
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