Edwardian Platinum Pearl & Diamond Chain Necklace tourmaline and so was perceived to

and so was perceived to be a magical creature - Pliny the Elder wrote of them: "A salamander is so cold that it puts out fire on contact

A charming antique lucky pig charm in 9 karat gold

He moved to London in the late 1930s

Finished in black enamel

The central stone is a vibrant blue/green opal

Edwardian Platinum Pearl & Diamond Chain Necklace tourmaline and so was perceived toDATE: Edwardian, c. 1910 A superb Art Deco period platinum long chain set with old cut diamonds and natural pearls. It's very finely made with alternating stones and a good length at 17. 5 inches. Reminiscent of the "Diamonds by the Yard" design by Tiffany, but with a bit of a twist STONES Old European Cut Diamonds 6 stones, 0. 17ct each Five Pearls MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 17. 5 inches WEIGHT 3. 8g MARKS Chain tests as platinum (clasp marked