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Condition
Pre-owned estate condition with light surface wearconsistent with age and normal use. Tourmaline displays natural inclusions andcolor zoning typical of genuine natural tourmaline. Includes GIA GemologicalReport.
Description
Exceptional GIA Certified Watermelon Tourmaline Pendant setin solid 14K yellow gold.
This striking estate pendant features a large transparentbi-color tourmaline displaying vivid purplish pink and green zoning, oftenreferred to as “watermelon” tourmaline. The elongated octagonal step cutbeautifully highlights the gemstone’s natural color transitions andtransparency.
The pendant is mounted in a bold modernist/artisan 14K goldsetting that gives the piece a strong gallery-style appearance while allowingexcellent light exposure to the gemstone.
A rare and highly collectible statement pendant with strongvisual presence and substantial gold weight.
Includes original GIA Gemological Report.
Gemstone: Natural Tourmaline Variety: Watermelon / Bi-Color Tourmaline Certification: GIA GIA Report #: 5232889287 Stone Weight: Approx. 7.00 Carats Shape: Octagonal Cutting Style: Step Cut Color: Purplish Pink and Green Transparency: Transparent Measurements: 16.51 x 9.45 x 6.29 mm Metal: Solid 14K Yellow Gold Gold Marking: 14K Total Gross Weight: 9.43 grams Style: Modernist / Estate / Artisan Era: Vintage Estate GIA Report confirms species as Tourmaline with zonedpurplish pink and green coloration.
Why Buyers Love This Piece
- Genuine natural watermelon tourmaline
- Large transparent 7 carat gemstone
- Desirable pink and green zoning
- Heavy solid 14K gold mounting
- Modernist artisan design
- GIA certified for buyer confidence
- Excellent collector/investment jewelry piece
Shipping
- Fully insured shipping
- Secure professional packaging
- GIA report included with shipment
Item Specifics
- Brand: Unbranded
- Type: Pendant
- Metal Purity: 14k
- Main Stone: Tourmaline
- Main Stone Creation: Natural
- Main Stone Shape: Octagonal
- Main Stone Color: Pink/Green
- Total Carat Weight: 7.00 ct
- Style: Pendant
- Color: Multicolor (Rainbow)
- Material: Gemstone
- Certification: GIA
- Vintage: Yes
- Pendant Shape: Geometric
- Theme: Art, Beauty, Nature
Seller Disclosure:
The stone is mounted in a modern open-frame 14K goldsetting. There appears to be an jewelry adhesive or epoxy visible within portions ofthe setting, which may have been used during the original manufacture or aprior professional setting process. I cannot confirm when or by whom anyadhesive was applied. The stone is secure, and no movement is present.
Please review all photographs carefully, as they are partof the description.
Item Condition
Pre-owned. Very good vintage condition with normal lightsurface wear consistent with age and use. The stone is firmly attached in thesetting with no movement detected. The gold has light scratches from normalwear. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of thedescription.