PLATINUM, 18K YELLOW GOLD, RUBY, DIAMOND AND OPAL NECKLACE. Pear-shaped opal, measuring 35mm x 28mm, surrounded by a ruby and diamond set frame, suspended from 19 in. ruby and diamond bezel-set chain. Ruby wt.: 3.50 cts. Diamond wt.: 2.50 cts. - Wt.: 33.7 grams. Estimate $5,000-7,000
Opal has a light, clear body color with strong purple and green play of color. The opal is crazed throughout. The round and square rubies have a medium dark tone and are a strong purplish, pinkish red. The diamonds are predominantly in the VS clarity range and G-I in color.