{"product_id":"vintage-9ct-gold-pendant-necklace-with-23ct-colour-change-sapphire-romantic-revival-design-1970","title":"Vintage 9ct gold pendant necklace with 23ct colour-change sapphire, Romantic Revival design, 1970","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eA striking vintage 9ct gold pendant necklace from the early 1970s, showcasing a large lab-grown colour-change sapphire. The gemstone is mounted in an elegant openwork frame, designed with a pierced geometric border in a Romantic Revival style that draws inspiration from earlier periods while keeping a fresh, modern feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe oval sapphire, estimated at around 23 carats, is facet-cut and secured with six double-claw prongs. It shifts beautifully between deep violet purple and intense royal blue depending on the light, giving the piece a distinctive, dynamic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe pendant is suspended from a fine 9ct yellow gold cable chain with oval links, finished with delicate diamond cutting for added sparkle. The chain closes with a classic spring clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eBoth the pendant and chain are fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1970. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eA wonderful statement necklace that combines bold gemstone presence with the charm of vintage gold craftsmanship — timeless, eye-catching, and easy to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003ePendant dimensions: 3.0 × 2.5 × 0.9 cm \/ 1.18″ × 0.98″ × 0.35″\u003cbr\u003ePendant length with bale: 3.5 cm \/ 1.38″\u003cbr\u003eChain length: 44 cm \/ 17.3″\u003cbr\u003ePendant weight: 8.46 g\u003cbr\u003eChain weight: 2.28 g\u003cbr\u003eTotal weight: 10.74 g\u003cbr\u003eSapphire estimated weight: approx. 23 carats\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVery good vintage condition. Minor surface wear and tiny abrasions visible under 10x magnification, consistent with age and the nature of a vintage gemstone. The chain and clasp are in excellent working order. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rita's Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54035686949197,"sku":"A3907","price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/4191\/4957\/files\/5-DSC_0677-Photoroom-Photoroom_281_29_e6b645ff-5054-410a-ad2b-b027fc283099.webp?v=1780946528","url":"https:\/\/ritasbazaar.co.uk\/products\/vintage-9ct-gold-pendant-necklace-with-23ct-colour-change-sapphire-romantic-revival-design-1970","provider":"Rita’s Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}