A classic graduated row of cultured (Akoya) pearls set with a beautiful Edwardian ruby and diamond lozenge design clasp. 
 
The pearls are beautifully matched and are ivory in colour wth a good lustre. The clasp has a bright red oval ruby to the centre and 2 rose cut diamonds to each side and is fronted in platinum with a tongue design catch.
 
Era: Edwardian, c.1901 - 1920
Measurements: Pearls 3.5mm - 7.5mm diameter
Necklace 49 cm in length (including clasp)
Clasp 1.6cm long.
Hallmarks: Clasp unmarked - tests as platinum and gold