Georgian Teal Paste Rivière Necklace chain They're Italian

They're Italian

It's crafted from 18k gold throughout

triggering a power struggle between factions of parliament under the conservative William Pitt the Younger and the reform-minded Charles James Fox

42ct total (calculated)

but this one has a hallmarks nailing it down to 1990

Georgian Teal Paste Rivière Necklace chain They're ItalianDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 Exceptional Georgian rivire necklace set with 22 teal paste gemstones in "pie crust" mounts. The stones are graduated and display the most dreamy shade of blue oval faceted in open back settings. Dating from the late Georgian period, circa 1830, a time when paste gemstones could command as much or more than the natural stones they simulated. George Strass is generally credited with perfecting the technique in the 1720s, lead