Victorian 26 Carat Amethyst Necklace turquoise The outer case is engraved

The outer case is engraved with the words “Love is blind

and arranged around the heart

One or two very light dings to the back

French 18k gold marks (eagle head)

Victorian 26 Carat Amethyst Necklace turquoise The outer case is engravedDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A striking antique amethyst necklace dating from the turn of the 20th Century. The principal stone is huge weighing around 25. 8 carats and set within a gold twist border. The twist motif is continued throughout the chain, and the whole thing is crafted in 18 karat gold throughout. STONES Natural Amethyst MEASUREMENTS Pendant: 4. 4 x 2. 7cm Wearable Length: 17 inches WEIGHT 32. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 18k gold