Vintage 18k Gold Harlequin Necklace pinchbeck the chain comprises alternating sections

the chain comprises alternating sections of star links and faceted belcher links

Obviously they caused something of a sensation in Victorian society (people had only seen drawings of these giant lizardoids) and inspired works by Charles Dickens

with a few notable exceptions

Natural Ruby - 2

Old European and Brilliant Cut Diamonds

Vintage 18k Gold Harlequin Necklace pinchbeck the chain comprises alternating sectionsDATE: Vintage, 1990 Cool vintage harlequin necklace set with a colourful variety of gemstones including peridot, citrine, amethyst, aquamarine, and a number of different garnets (hessonite, pyrope, almandine). It's crafted in 18 karat gold, with marks indicating Italian origin and English import marks. STONES peridot, citrine, amethyst, aquamarine, various garnets (hessonite, pyrope, almandine) MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 23 inches Stones: 6. 2 x 4.