A Georgian two-coloured gold cross, set with four pear-shaped citrines and a central round citrine, having fine cannettile work terminals.
During the Georgian period, citrines were prized for their sunny hues and versatility in jewellery, often chosen to complement the intricate gold work of the time. The combination of yellow, rose and green gold demonstrates the era’s skill in using multiple gold colours to enhance form and texture, resulting in a balanced and elegant cross pendant.
Mounted in 18ct yellow gold.
English, circa 1830.
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A Georgian two-coloured gold cross, set with four pear-shaped citrines and a central round citrine, having fine cannettile work terminals.
During the Georgian period, citrines were prized for their sunny hues and versatility in jewellery, often chosen to complement the intricate gold work of the time. The combination of yellow, rose and green gold demonstrates the era’s skill in using multiple gold colours to enhance form and texture, resulting in a balanced and elegant cross pendant.
Mounted in 18ct yellow gold.
English, circa 1830.
Explore our collection of antique necklaces here.
