{"title":"Antique Opal Necklace","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eAt Antique Jewellery Online, we offer an exclusive collection of antique opal necklaces, each piece selected for its exceptional beauty, craftsmanship, and historic charm. Our antique opal necklaces span multiple design eras, including Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Deco styles. Each necklace features genuine opals, hand-picked for their unique iridescence and character, often paired with pearls, diamonds, or other precious stones. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-victorian-opal-necklace-20ct-opal-18ct-gold-circa-1900","title":"ANTIQUE VICTORIAN OPAL NECKLACE 20CT OPAL 18CT GOLD CIRCA 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary Antique Victorian lavaliere necklace showcasing a fabulous star-shaped pendant decorated with an array of colourful natural Opals and sparkling old European cut and Rose cut Diamonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centre Opal is approx. 3ct alone with a total of over 20ct across the piece. The Diamonds total to around 5ct and range from 0.50ct to 0.08ct. They glisten beautifully in the light with a clarity of SI 1 and H colour.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gallery is modelled in solid 18ct Yellow Gold and branches out into the 18ct Gold chain with smaller pansy-shaped Opal and Diamond links attached in-between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a truly magnificent piece and boasts some of the finest natural Opals we have ever exhibited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £12,500. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ257\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31069362487340,"sku":"AJ257","price":9995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/products\/ANTIQUE_VICTORIAN_OPAL_DIAMOND_NECKLACE_20CT_OPAL_5CT_DIAMOND_18CT_GOLD_CIRCA_1900_cover.jpg?v=1572529421"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-opal-necklace-9ct-gold-with-box","title":"Antique Victorian Opal Necklace 9ct Gold With Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous antique Victorian necklace made in London in the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century. It’s adorned with twenty-one natural opal droppers ranging from 0.30ct to 4ct in the centre. They display a beautiful rainbow of colours and are held in 9ct gold frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chain is also 9ct and fitted with a tube clasp at the end. It’s very eye catching and complete with its original leatherette box with purple interior, marked “Jeweller \u0026amp; Silversmith – 204 Regent S.L.W”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £4,300. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ589\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42329930498260,"sku":"AJ589","price":3995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/products\/Antique-Victorian-Opal-Necklace-9ct-Gold-With-Box-cover.jpg?v=1643207776"},{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-opal-diamond-pendant-necklace-18ct-gold","title":"Antique Edwardian Opal Diamond Pendant Necklace 18ct Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fabulous antique Edwardian lavaliere necklace adorned with an elegant drop pendant decorated with eight old mine cut diamonds and two natural opal cabochons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opals display a rainbow of vibrant colours and weigh approx. 0.60ct at the top and 3ct at the bottom. The twinkling diamonds complement them beautifully and total approx. 0.70ct. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendulum style pendant is a union of 18ct gold and platinum and features milgrain edging and leaf motifs. It’s very pretty and hangs from a long 18ct chain complete with a ring clasp.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £3,000. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ590\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42361459310804,"sku":"AJ590","price":2750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/products\/Antique-Edwardian-Opal-Diamond-Pendant-Necklace-18ct-Gold-cover.jpg?v=1643888144"},{"product_id":"antique-art-nouveau-plique-a-jour-opal-pearl-butterfly-necklace-heinrich-levinger","title":"Antique Art Nouveau Plique A Jour Opal Pearl Butterfly Necklace Heinrich Levinger","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous antique Art Nouveau lavaliere necklace made by Heinrich Levinger in the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century. The focal point is a colourful butterfly pendant decorated with glowing green Plique-à-jour wings, three blister pearl droppers and three natural cabochon opals making up the head and eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeinrich Levinger was established in Pforzheim, Germany in the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century and renowned for their fabulous Plique-à-jour pieces. Plique-à-jour is French for \"letting in daylight\" and is a technique in which enamel is applied with no backing, allowing the light to shine through the translucent layer and create a wonderful stained glass window effect. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is fashioned in silver gilt and suspended from a long silver paperclip chain. It’s a striking design and highly collectable.    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: CP34 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43454450434260,"sku":"CP34","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/products\/Antique-Art-Nouveau-Plique-A-Jour-Opal-Pearl-Butterfly-Necklace-Heinrich-Levinger-cover.jpg?v=1667919427"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-french-opal-crystal-bead-necklace","title":"Antique Victorian French Opal Crystal Bead Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eA glorious antique Victorian opal bead necklace from the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century made up of natural opal beads with faceted rock crystals in between. The opals graduate in size from 0.25ct to 1.5ct at the bottom and are glossy and smooth with a magical play of colour that intensifies to a bright orange in the sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpal is the birthstone of October. Their magic has been revered throughout history, desired for their enchanting rainbow of colours that flow and dance across the surface of the stone, evoking the beauty of planet earth or the aurora borealis, with a burning orange sunset glowing behind. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an enchanting piece and held by an 18ct gold box clasp complete with French owl mark and another magical opal bezel set on top.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £2,300. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ838 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43791232008404,"sku":"AJ838","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique-Victorian-French-Opal-Crystal-Bead-Necklace-cover.jpg?v=1684843785"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-chunky-opal-bead-necklace-9ct-gold-clasp","title":"Antique Victorian Chunky Opal Bead Necklace 9ct Gold Clasp","description":"\u003cp\u003eA spectacular antique Victorian bead necklace made up of thirty-one natural opal beads with faceted rock crystals in between. The opals graduate in size toward the bottom and are glossy and smooth with glowing blue and green bands that intensifies to a bright golden orange in the sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpal is the birthstone of October. Their magic has been revered throughout history, desired for their enchanting rainbow of colours that flow and dance across the surface of the stone, evoking the natural beauty of planet earth or the aurora borealis. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s an enchanting piece, all in excellent condition with a 9ct gold ring clasp at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £4,000. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: JF82\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44535389094100,"sku":"JF82","price":3750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique-Victorian-Chunky-Opal-Bead-Necklace-9ct-Gold-Clasp-cover.jpg?v=1710757387"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-fire-opal-diamond-lavaliere-necklace-5ct-opal","title":"Antique Victorian Fire Opal Diamond Lavaliere Necklace 5ct Opal","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fabulous antique Victorian lavaliere necklace featuring a striking teardrop fire opal at the bottom with a deep orange hue and large, faceted cullet at the back. It weighs approx. 5 carats and hangs below a foliate gallery dotted with six twinkling old mine-cut diamonds (approx. 0.26ct total).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFire Opals are formed in ancient volcanic rock cavities and are unlike any other variety of opal, distinct for their semi-transparent appearance and flaming orange or red hue that gives them their name. Most originate from Mexico and were worshipped by the ancient Aztecs who believed the stone was so beautiful it could only have been made in paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is fashioned in sterling silver with a yellow gold back and dropper and hangs from a fine sterling silver cable chain. It dates to the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century and is in excellent condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £2,300. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: CAT0423\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44906491085012,"sku":"CAT0423","price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique-Victorian-Fire-Opal-Diamond-Lavaliere-Necklace-cover.jpg?v=1713877230"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-opal-diamond-necklace-crescent-moon-18ct-gold-with-box","title":"Antique Victorian Opal Diamond Necklace Crescent Moon 18ct Gold With Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis stunning opal diamond lavaliere necklace is adorned with a large crescent moon pendant from the Victorian era, fashioned in 18ct yellow gold with alternating natural opals and old mine cut diamonds graduating from each tip. The natural opal cabochons exhibit a vibrant medley of green, blue and orange embers that shift and change with the light (approx. 0.08 - 0.80ct). They’re complemented beautifully by the diamonds that are extremely bright and full of life, graded VS1 clarity – H\/I colour (approx. 0.06 - 0.50ct).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestial jewellery became increasingly sought after during the 19th Century with crescent moons representing femininity and new beginnings, echoing the growing movement toward female empowerment. Opals also symbolised luck, creativity, and passion and were often contrasted with the twinkle of diamonds, creating a captivating display reminiscent of the Aurora Borealis dancing across a starry sky. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis magnificent opal diamond crescent necklace features a stunning collection of natural gems and has been beautifully updated with a new 18ct gold chain, accented by four brilliant-cut diamonds along its length. A beautifully designed and restored statement piece, combining antique charm with modern elegance. It comes complete with a burgundy velvet box, signed “W. Harrison Ltd” which is not original but a great place to store this beauty.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £4,500. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ1261 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989244006785,"sku":"AJ1261","price":3360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique_Victorian_Opal_Diamond_Necklace_Crescent_Moon_18ct_Gold_With_Box.jpg?v=1774451626"},{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-opal-diamond-heart-pendant-necklace-platinum-18ct-gold","title":"Antique Edwardian Opal Diamond Heart Pendant Necklace Platinum 18ct Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eFall in love with this breath-taking antique Edwardian opal pendant, featuring a mesmerising opal heart at its centre that flashes with vivid neon blue, violet, and green embers. To achieve this incredible intensity, the gem is fashioned as a doublet on a smooth black backing, a clever technique used by period jewellers to amplify the stone’s electric fire and give it a cosmic depth. It’s framed by a scalloped halo of twinkling rose-cut diamonds, while a delicate diamond-set bow adds a romantic flourish above. The entire piece is beautifully set in platinum and 18ct yellow gold, with milgrain edging.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the Belle Époque (\"Beautiful Era\"), opals were cherished as symbols of hope and passion, their shifting fire thought to mirror the intensity of human emotion. This pendant would have made a deeply romantic gift, with the opal heart glowing with desire, while the encircling diamonds and bow speak of eternal love, devotion, and the promise of \"tying the knot.\"  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreserved in excellent condition, this exceptional opal heart pendant is a perfect acquisition for the serious collector or the romantic soul seeking a signature heirloom with a story. It is accompanied by a fine sterling silver trombone-link chain that complements the piece perfectly, ready for a loved one to wear and continue its long, romantic history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure this opal heart pendant for £4,500. 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