This meticulously crafted 18K yellow gold, black and cranberry transparent enamel, diamond and ruby panther necklace was crafted during the Mid-20th Century by famed Italian goldsmith Frascarolo. The very lifelike head is set with modern round brilliant cut diamonds across the muzzle and inside the ears. The twenty diamonds have a total approximate weight of 1.15ct. Overall diamond quality is G/H color and VS2 clarity. Navette shaped ruby eyes complete the design. The panther head can be easily removed from the necklace and worn alone as a brooch. With a measurement of almost 1 3/4 inches by 1 1/2 inches, this impressive component is certain to become a signature item in any discerning jewelry lover's collection. The neck chain is comprised of black enamel and 18K gold panther paw motifs alternating with open gold swirl links. When worn together, the necklace with the panther head in the center, measures approximately 33 inches long. This is a very imaginative and deftly crafted example of fine jewelry items from the this respected craftsman's atelier, and a wonderful example of pieces from his extensive "animals in the wild" collection. All appropriate identifying marks are found inside the head. Gross weight 243.75 grams.
Creator: Frascarolo
Metal: 18k
Weight: 243.75 Grams
Date of manufacture: Mid 20th Century
Ref: LSHILK/BM01bsllk
This meticulously crafted 18K yellow gold, black and cranberry transparent enamel, diamond and ruby panther necklace was crafted during the Mid-20th Century by famed Italian goldsmith Frascarolo. The very lifelike head is set with modern round brilliant cut diamonds across the muzzle and inside the ears. The twenty diamonds have a total approximate weight of 1.15ct. Overall diamond quality is G/H color and VS2 clarity. Navette shaped ruby eyes complete the design. The panther head can be easily removed from the necklace and worn alone as a brooch. With a measurement of almost 1 3/4 inches by 1 1/2 inches, this impressive component is certain to become a signature item in any discerning jewelry lover's collection. The neck chain is comprised of black enamel and 18K gold panther paw motifs alternating with open gold swirl links. When worn together, the necklace with the panther head in the center, measures approximately 33 inches long. This is a very imaginative and deftly crafted example of fine jewelry items from the this respected craftsman's atelier, and a wonderful example of pieces from his extensive "animals in the wild" collection. All appropriate identifying marks are found inside the head. Gross weight 243.75 grams.
Creator: Frascarolo
Metal: 18k
Weight: 243.75 Grams
Date of manufacture: Mid 20th Century
Ref: LSHILK/BM01bsllk
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