
Vintage Sterling Silver Two-Stone Blue Topaz Pendant
This is a vintage-style pendant featuring two vertically aligned, oval-cut gemstones of a vibrant turquoise or Swiss blue hue, likely blue topaz or high-grade glass. The stones are faceted, allowing for significant light refraction and depth. Each stone is securely housed in a bezel setting embellished with a meticulous twisted rope or filigree-style metal border, characteristic of hand-finished artisanal jewelry. The metal appears to be sterling silver, evidenced by the deep grey-black tarnish and patina concentrated in the recessed details of the decorative borders. The pendant is composed of two articulated segments joined together, which provides movement to the piece when worn. It is suspended from a simple bail at the top, which also shows signs of oxidation. The overall construction suggests a late 20th-century origin, possibly in the style of Southwestern or Balinese oxidized silver work. The condition shows moderate wear and heavy surface oxidation, which is typical for aged silver but could be polished to a shine. No obvious chips are visible on the pavilion or table facets of the stones from this angle, though the mounting shows signs of use.
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Estimated Value
$85.00 - $135.00
Basic Information
Category
Jewelry
Appraised On
May 8, 2026
Estimated Value
$85.00 - $135.00
Item Description
This is a vintage-style pendant featuring two vertically aligned, oval-cut gemstones of a vibrant turquoise or Swiss blue hue, likely blue topaz or high-grade glass. The stones are faceted, allowing for significant light refraction and depth. Each stone is securely housed in a bezel setting embellished with a meticulous twisted rope or filigree-style metal border, characteristic of hand-finished artisanal jewelry. The metal appears to be sterling silver, evidenced by the deep grey-black tarnish and patina concentrated in the recessed details of the decorative borders. The pendant is composed of two articulated segments joined together, which provides movement to the piece when worn. It is suspended from a simple bail at the top, which also shows signs of oxidation. The overall construction suggests a late 20th-century origin, possibly in the style of Southwestern or Balinese oxidized silver work. The condition shows moderate wear and heavy surface oxidation, which is typical for aged silver but could be polished to a shine. No obvious chips are visible on the pavilion or table facets of the stones from this angle, though the mounting shows signs of use.
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