Hanger – 18 karaat Roségoud, Zilver – Diamant – Cross, Georgian 1830

Type of jewel: 19th Century antique 18K gold Flemish Cross with diamondsCondition: In well-preserved condition, especially given the jewel`s age.Country of origin: The Southern Netherlands, the former name for the current Belgium. (Belgium seceded in 1831 from Netherlands)Style: GeorgianEra: ca. 1830Inspired by: ChristianityTheme: Cross - The cross is one of the most ancient human symbols, and is used by many religions, such as Christianity. It is frequently a representation of the division of the world into four elements (or cardinal points), or alternately as the union of the concepts of divinity, the vertical line, and the world, the horizontal line.Material: 18K roodgoud en details in zilver (touchstone getest)Technique: De rozen-snijstukken zijn gezet op folie. Dit is een oude techniek die werd gebruikt om het glansvermogen van de diamanten naar de beste kwaliteit te brengen. Dit gebeurt door onder de diamant in de gesloten montuur een hoog gepolijst silverfolie-cone te plaatsen.Diamond(s): Twelve senaille and rose cuts. A senaille is a simplified rose cut diamond, a small diamond chip with perhaps a few polished facets.- We understand that private buyers may expect diamond weights to be provided, but in the case of rose-cut or senaille diamonds, this is simply not standard practice... lees verder bij Catawiki