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Antique Edwardian 0.50ct Diamond Lorgnette Platinum Pendant Necklace

Antique Edwardian 0.50ct Diamond Lorgnette Platinum Pendant Necklace

SKU: 97370ASSS

Regular price $6,500.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $6,500.00 USD
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A breathtaking fusion of historical grandeur and functional art, this rare Edwardian-era lorgnette pendant necklace captures the effortless glamour of the early 20th century. Masterfully crafted in solid platinum, the piece features an intricate, openwork filigree handle decorated with geometric lacework that gracefully unfolds into a hinged pair of magnifying lenses.
Adorning the handle are ~0.50 carats of Old Mine Cut diamonds—graded H in color and VS in clarity—which cast the deep, romantic fire unique to antique, hand-faceted gems. Designed to make an undeniable impression, the substantial pendant measures 95 mm by 42 mm and suspends from an elegant 31-inch platinum chain. Weighing a luxurious 42.9 grams, this piece stands as an exceptional testament to Belle Époque craftsmanship—designed to be worn as a captivating statement necklace long before revealing its charming, functional secret.

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Care Instructions

Keep your jewelry looking its best with simple daily care.

Daily Essentials

  • Put jewelry on last, take it off first.
  • Avoid perfumes, lotions, sweat, swimming, and sleep.
  • Keep pieces away from chemicals and cleaners.

Cleaning at Home

Gold, Platinum & Diamonds:
Soak in warm soapy water, brush gently, rinse, and dry with a soft cloth.

Gemstones:
Use mild soap and a soft cloth only. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners.

Estate & Antique Pieces:
Fragile—skip DIY polishing and get a professional check if unsure.

Storage

  • Store pieces separately to prevent scratches.
  • Use soft pouches or lined boxes.
  • Keep silver in airtight bags.
  • Never store pearls in plastic.

Professional Maintenance

Have jewelry inspected every 6–12 months to check prongs, settings, clasps, and overall wear. Professional cleaning restores brilliance and protects older pieces.

Special Notes

  • Pearls: Wipe after wear; avoid sprays; restring as needed.
  • Opals & Emeralds: Sensitive to heat and vibration—clean gently.
  • Filigree/Vintage: Very delicate—handle lightly.

When to Bring It In

If you notice loose stones, bent prongs, cracks, broken clasps, or heavy tarnish, get professional help immediately.

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