Rare Luxuries. The Estate Collection
Item #: 992723

C. 1975 Vintage Lapis and .95 ct. t.w. Ruby Turtle Pin in 14kt Yellow Gold

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C. 1975. What could be more charming than our Estate collection turtle pin? Friendly and fashionable, the little fellow makes a big impact with a vivid 26x19mm carved oval lapis shell, a rich .80 ct. t.w. round ruby border and .15 ct. t.w. round ruby cabochon eyes. Finely crafted in textured and polished 14kt yellow gold. Our favorite feature? His head, legs and tail move! Revolver safety. Ruby and lapis turtle pin. Exclusive, one-of-a-kind Estate Jewelry.
Sizing, length adjustments and other modifications are possible on many Estate items. Please inquire by calling 800.835.1340 before making your purchase if you would like any changes made to a piece.

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Length:

2 3/4 inches

Width:

1 5/8 inches

Metal:

Palladium and 14kt Gold

Finish:

Textured and Polished

Safety:

Revolver

Gemstone 1:

Lapis ( Color: Blue, Quantity: 1, Shape & Cutting Style: Oval Carved, Weight: 38.00 carats, Size: 26x19 mm)

Gemstone 2:

Ruby ( Color: Red, Quantity: 16, Shape & Cutting Style: Round, Weight: 0.80 ct. t.w., Size: 1.4 mm)

Gemstone 3:

Ruby ( Color: Red, Quantity: 2, Shape & Cutting Style: Round Cabochon, Weight: 0.15 ct. t.w., Size: 2.4 mm)

PalladiumPALLADIUM: A member of the platinum metal group, palladium is one of the rarest kinds of precious metals. It is naturally white, durable, lightweight, and resilient to discoloration. Most palladium in jewelry is at least 95% pure since it does not require alloys or plating.

14KT: Karat (abbreviated kt or K) is a unit that indicates the purity of gold in the metal. 14kt is 58.33% gold. In the United States, 14K yellow gold is most favored and used in jewelry.

TEXTURED: A unique and varying finish with a tactile surface applied through various techniques, both by hand and with machinery.

POLISHED: A buffed-out finish used to produce a mirror-like shine.

REVOLVER: A safety that conceals the point of a pin and keeps it in place with a revolving lever mechanism.

LapisLAPIS LAZULI: This blue stone is comprised mainly of lazurite, often with white calcite inclusions and metallic pyrite flecks. Known as the stone of friendship and truth, lapis is said to encourage harmony in relationships.

OvalOVAL: An elliptical shape that resembles an egg.

CarvedCARVED: When a gemstone is cut so that the outline or surface takes the form or likeness of a specific image or pattern.

RubyRUBY: A bold fiery stone, the ruby is a symbol of wealth, vitality and love. When cut and polished, the ruby's high luster is as dazzling as a diamond's. Ruby jewelry makes the perfect gift for loved ones and is the birthstone for July.

CabochonCABOCHON: A style of cutting gemstones to achieve a smooth, domed surface with an absence of facets.

All weights and measures are approximate. Most gemstones have been treated to enhance their natural beauty.

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