Vintage Lavalier Necklace - Edwardian 10k Yellow Gold Pearl Pendant Charm - Antique Circa 1910s Era Purple Garnet Glass Doublet Fine Jewelry

Stylish antique circa 1910s Edwardian era 10k yellow gold lavalier pendant necklace! This pretty pendant features a round faceted purple garnet and glass doublet in the center. There is a single pearl dangling below, and the piece is featured on a vintage 18" 14k yellow gold chain. A wonderful piece of fine Ostby & Barton jewelry, that is ready to be worn!

ERA - Circa 1910s - Edwardian

METAL / MATERIAL - 10k yellow gold pendant, purple garnet & glass doublet, pearl, 14k yellow gold chain

MARKINGS / HISTORY - Pendant bail is marked "OB 10K" Ostby (Co-owner of company) was a first class passenger on the Titanic & was among one of the 1,500 passengers who perished during the tragic iceberg collision. The company was established 1879 in Providence, Rhode Island. At its time, it was considered one of the leading producers of fine jewelry. The company ceased production in the 1950s. Ostby & Barton jewelry is highly desired by collectors of fine antique jewelry for its beautiful workmanship & historical significance.

CONDITION - Good antique condition. Yellow gold metal has been professionally polished & cleaned. Garnet and glass doublet and baroque pearl are secure. Some wear to garnet. Amazing antique lavalier!

SIZE / MEASUREMENTS - Chain Modeled: 18 inches, Pendant (including bail): 1 3/8 x 1/2 inches, Weight (without chain): 1.02 grams

PRESENTATION - Listing includes a complimentary MJV logo gift box, as shown in last photo. All other boxes are for display only.

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