Silver Victorian Collar Necklace with Hanger 18 inches long rose cut for opals such as this

for opals such as this defy logic

19 mm across

and is set with two chunky old European cut diamonds that weigh in at about 0

5 inches long and the drop including the bale is 41 mm long and 21

It features an array of bohemian garnets pavé set in low karat garnet gold

Silver Victorian Collar Necklace with Hanger 18 inches long rose cut for opals such as thisVictorians loved jewelry, but they didnt always have the means to have a lot of it, so they crafted pieces which could be worn a myriad of ways. Collars like this one are an excellent case in point. Wear it with the clasp in back and engraved side up for a fancy choker, engraved side down is smooth and a bit more casual, use the extra bit for extra length if the outfit dictates; turn it around and hang a locket or pendant off the lovely matching drop