Description
Victoria
in 14k White Gold
Victoria’s detailed design is regal, without being sultry. This piece is a stunner.
This truly beautiful piece of Art Deco Jewelry, is so intricately designed, it’s difficult to imagine a goldsmith, nearly 100 years ago, creating this piece. Filigree and milgrain, are abundant in the design. A testament to the uniqueness and delicate beauty of authentic, Art Deco jewelry. This piece was clearly treasured and well cared for, as she is nearly flawless.
Victoria was created out of 14k white gold, is stamped and has been tested. This gorgeous piece weighs approximately 3.89 grams. Measurements are approximately 2 2/8″ x 5/8″. A round, Brilliant Cut, sparkling, natural, earth mined diamond, proudly centers the design, and measures approximately 2.3mm.
This piece, will garner a great deal of attention, worn on the lapel of a fine coat, blouse or sweater. A bride could thoughtfully place this beautiful piece in an “up do.” Over time, this spectacular piece will become, a treasured family heirloom.
White Gold and Rhodium Plating
Rhodium is a member of the Platinum family. It is a precious and extremely expensive metal. Depending on the market, Rhodium can cost twice that of gold and platinum.
The basis of all gold jewelry, is 24k pure gold, which is yellow. Jewelry made of “White Gold” (10k, 14k, 18k) is almost always, plated with Rhodium. Rhodium resists scratching and tarnishing, giving the white, reflective appearance many designers, jewelers and jewelry owners desire.
When a piece of “White Gold” jewelry begins to show yellow or gold color, it simply needs to be taken to a competent goldsmith or jeweler, who will clean and Rhodium Plate the piece for you.