Antique Style Emerald Pendant 2.41 Ct., 18K Yellow Gold

Every jewel that leaves our atelier is conceived as a declaration of refined taste, an heirloom in waiting, and this custom made pendant setting is no exception. Meticulously crafted to showcase a singular gemstone with the poise of understated grandeur, this pendant is offered in 14K Rose Gold, 14K White Gold, 18K White Gold, 14K Yellow Gold, 18K Yellow Gold, and Platinum 950, allowing you to choose the warm embrace of rose, the cool clarity of white metals, the classic glow of yellow gold, or the enduring prestige of platinum. The design language speaks to a clientele who understands that possession of a truly beautiful object is an affirmation of one’s own standards, an emblem of cultivated taste. Whether you select a deep royal sapphire, a passionate ruby, a verdant emerald, or a uniquely colored gemstone, the setting is tailored to transform that stone into a focused point of admiration. The pendant combines architectural strength and delicate finishing, with prongs and gallery work conceived to hold the center stone with absolute security while allowing light to flood each facet. The result is an object that settles against the skin as naturally as breath, that captures attention without shouting, and that serves as a constant reminder of the owner’s discerning eye.

The pave style that graces this piece is an exercise in sublimated brilliance, where many small diamonds or gemstones are set closely together, creating a continuous surface of sparkle that seems to dissolve the metal into light. Our artisans employ micro pave techniques when appropriate, each tiny gem nestling into a secure bed, the minute beads of metal that hold them polished until they disappear into scintillation, and the overall surface reads as a field of luminescence rather than a collection of separate stones. This approach produces a seamless, elegant look that enhances the center stone without competing with it, wrapping that focal gem in a subtle halo of reflected fire. In this pendant, pave stones line the bezel and the bail, they articulate the outer frame and catch the eye from every angle. The compressed brilliance of pave makes colors appear deeper in sapphires and rubies, and brings a crisp contrast to the green of an emerald, because the continuous shimmer focuses the gaze inward. The method requires exceptional skill, because the proportion and placement of each minute stone determine whether the surface will sing as one voice or divide into glints, and our workshop insists on nothing less than perfection.

The halo style offered in this setting raises the drama in an entirely different, yet equally refined, manner, featuring a center gemstone surrounded by a ring of smaller stones that amplify its size and enhance its brilliance. The halo is not mere decoration, it is optical engineering, a companion circle of light that redirects and magnifies photons back through the heart of the center stone, producing a perceptible enlargement of presence and an unmistakable increase in scintillation. In this design you may select a single row for elegant restraint, or a double halo for an effect that is more theatrical and suitably commanding. The choice of metal alters the emotional temperature of the halo, white gold and platinum emphasizing icy clarity, rose gold imparting a warm, romantic glow, yellow gold recalling classic vintage splendor. For customers who favor an heirloom sensibility, the antique variation introduces delicate filigree and openwork in the gallery and sides, an architectural narrative that lends depth when viewed in profile and creates intriguing interplay of light and shadow. The halo can be tailored to the cut of your chosen gemstone, whether emerald cut, cushion, oval, or round, ensuring that the frame fits like a hand to a glove and that the resulting silhouette is as harmonious as it is attention commanding.

When you entrust us with your gemstone the transformation is immediate and assured, the stone elevated into an elegant, striking centerpiece that expresses individuality and status with quiet confidence. A sapphire set into this pendant becomes a portrait in blue, every facet emphasized by the precise angles of the mounting and the reflective chorus of surrounding stones. A ruby acquires the aura of old world passion, its warmth readied for evening and day alike by the selection of metal and the play of pavé or halo accents. An emerald takes on a regal bearing, the setting built to protect and to flatter, ensuring that the stone’s color is uninterrupted and its presence magnified. Each commission begins with a consultation to understand how you wish to wear and reveal your jewel, followed by exacting measurements, hand finishing, and a final inspection that tests fit, symmetry, and light return. The bail and prong structure are engineered for strength, and our settings incorporate thoughtful details such as open galleries for increased luminosity and delicate undergallery patterns for a private beauty that only the wearer fully knows. To own a pendant from this collection is to claim a personal standard of elegance, to possess an object that will not only complement your wardrobe but will subtly announce your achievements and your impeccable taste. If you would like a bespoke sketch, a discussion of metal tone relative to skin, or guidance on which center stone will best realize your vision, I am at your service to ensure that the final jewel is nothing less than the centerpiece you envisaged.