Bidspirit auction | Garnet and Diamond Chevron Necklace

Garnet and Diamond Chevron Necklace - Garnet and Diamond Necklace .  Approximately 5.00 carats of marquise-cut garnets grace this lovely 14 karat yellow gold chevron necklace sprinkled with just the right amount of natural earth-mined round, faceted diamonds.  The chevron hangs from a 14 karat yellow gold (approximate 2 mm) herringbone chain with a lobster clasp.  The entire necklace is approximately 17.5” long.  This is a preowned, estate item in very good condition. The herringbone chain has only a few minor imperfections that are not easily seen with the naked eye and do not compromise the integrity of the necklace.   Auction Code: S18/6.1 #JanuaryBirthstone #2ndWeddingAnniversary #Capricorn #Loyalty The word garnet comes from an ancient word meaning ”pomegranate”. The rich, dark color of Bohemian garnets made them prized specimens of cluster jewelry produced in Victorian times.  Pharaohs often wore them in Ancient Egypt. They were favorite adornments for Roman Empire generals. *