Lot 433

Tanzanite & Diamond 14K Gold Pendant Necklace

Estimate: $2,500 - $5,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a beautiful 14K gold pendant necklace set with rare Tanzanite and Diamonds. Tanzanite Is a very rare precious gemstone that is only found in the Usumburu Mountains that border the Umba Valley of northern Tanzania. Originally discovered in 1967 by Tiffany & Company who named the stone Tanzanite. This example is unique due to its exceptional pleochroism (an optical phenomenon in which a stone has different colors when observed at different angles). The pendant shows an oval cut natural Tanzanite stone with vivid violet blue coloring and fine eye clean transparent clarity. At the top of the prong set 14 karat white gold pendant shows a clasp showing a bezel set rectangular step cut natural Diamond with a weight of 0.07 carats. The pendant is strung on a 17 inch long 585 hallmarked 14K white gold chain link necklace. The piece has a weight of 3.67 grams of gold.