WONDERFULLY VERSATILE

Antique convertible garnet necklace with a detachable cross – Art Deco, circa 1920:

This extraordinary garnet necklace from the Art Deco period, created around 1920 in the first third of the 20th century,

combines understated elegance with masterful craftsmanship.

Its clean, strictly geometric design reflects the unmistakable style of the 1920s and

lends this historic piece of jewelry a timeless allure.

Countless high-quality, meticulously cut garnet gemstones were carefully set by hand in a labor-intensive process.

The intense, deep-red play of color in the garnets takes on a fascinating vibrancy depending on the angle of the light and

gives the necklace an elegant yet striking presence.

The three-row necklace drapes harmoniously around the neck and is entirely set with finely matched garnets.

The artfully crafted cross serves as a special eye-catcher and can be removed in just a few simple steps.

This offers exceptional versatility:

The necklace can be worn on its own for a simple, elegant look, while the cross also reveals its special charm when worn separately on another chain.

Of course, you can also enjoy the classic combination of necklace and cross—

three ways to wear it in one extraordinary piece of vintage jewelry.

The necklace was crafted from gold-plated tombac, a material that was highly valued in early 20th-century jewelry art

due to its excellent workability.

The delicate gold plating beautifully accentuates the warm radiance of the deep-red garnet.

Another special feature is the preserved original case, whose interior is lined with fine silk fabric.

Such fully preserved original cases are now rarely found and

they lend the set additional historical and collectible value.

Jewelry of this quality and condition is now extremely rare on the market.

In particular, the combination of a clean, original Art Deco design, the exceptionally precise craftsmanship,

the versatile wearing options, and the original, well-preserved case make this necklace an exceptional

collector’s item and a stylish accessory for lovers of authentic antique jewelry.

A stunningly beautiful jewelry ensemble that perfectly embodies the elegance of the Golden Twenties and

uniquely blends history, craftsmanship, and timeless aesthetics.

The antique necklace is in very good condition with minor age-related signs of wear.

Material:    gold-plated tombac, high-quality faceted garnet gemstones

Dimensions in cm: Cross with eyelet: 8.1 x 4.15; Length without eyelet: 6.6; Total necklace length: 43; Max. width: 1.3

Provenance: Germany, circa 1920

Our jewelry comes gift-ready and lovingly packaged with a certificate of authenticity.