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Vintage 18ct Yellow Gold Australian Solid Opal Pendant

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This exquisite vintage gold pendant, dating from the mid to late 20th century, showcases a stunning oblong shaped solid opal at its center, set in gleaming 18ct yellow gold. The solid Australian opal, which is on its natural potch back, exhibits a good splash of red, along with green, yellow, and la ...Read more
AUD $ 560.00

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This exquisite vintage gold pendant, dating from the mid to late 20th century, showcases a stunning oblong shaped solid opal at its center, set in gleaming 18ct yellow gold. The solid Australian opal, which is on its natural potch back, exhibits a good splash of red, along with green, yellow, and lavender hues that create a mesmerizing pin-fire play of colour that come alive in the daylight.

The pendant's asymmetrical design is enhanced by a textured and graduated border on one side, while the opposite side elegantly transitions into three delicate wires adorned with two granules. A sturdy ring and jump ring attach to the top allowing a chain of your choice to thread through. No stamps are sighted to the piece, an XRF confirms solid 18ct yellow gold.

The pendant meaures 2.50cm total drop (inc top ring) x 1.70cm wide.

Video of the piece can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cFNkzi-2nDQ

Mid to late 20th century
18ct yellow gold (XRF tested)
Solid Australian opal on its potch, cabochon oblong shaped measuring 13.20mm long x 5.00mm wide x 3.50mm thick, pin-fire play of colour, approx 1.44 carats
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2.48 grams
2.50cm total drop x 1.70cm wide
The vintage pendant presents in excellent condition. Besides general surface wear, the piece is in excellent order overall. The opal is intact and is securely set. A wonderful vintage pendant!