Product code: Vtg Sterling outlet Butterfly Necklace/Ring Set
Up for your consideration is an Amazing & Beautiful Vintage Sterling Silver Ladies/Women's Turkish Filigree Butterfly Necklace/Ring Set/Lot. This set includes a 16" Singapore chain hallmarked Italy 925 and a 1 3/4" x 1 1/4" filigree butterfly pendant hallmarked Turkey 925 and makers mark. The ring is a size 8 and the butterfly measures 1 5/8" x 3/4" and is hallmarked 925 NV 8=Nevada Silver sz 8. These pieces have a combined weight of 10.6 grams. "Turkish artisans are among the finest craftsmen in the world"! Most silver jewelry is an alloy of 92.5% silver and other metals, most commonly the other metal is copper. However Turkish silver sets itself apart as it is often an alloy of silver and cadmium Cadmium is a silvery blue metal which is much lighter copper and outlet also more resistant to tarnishing. When Turkish silversmiths combine these together the blue sheen of Turkish cadmium gives the silver jewelry a striking modern finish. Please see my photos as they are part of my description.
Up for your consideration is an Amazing & Beautiful Vintage Sterling Silver Ladies/Women's Turkish Filigree Butterfly Necklace/Ring Set/Lot. This set includes a 16" Singapore chain hallmarked Italy 925 and a 1 3/4" x 1 1/4" filigree butterfly pendant hallmarked Turkey 925 and makers mark. The ring is a size 8 and the butterfly measures 1 5/8" x 3/4" and is hallmarked 925 NV 8=Nevada Silver sz 8. These pieces have a combined weight of 10.6 grams. "Turkish artisans are among the finest craftsmen in the world"! Most silver jewelry is an alloy of 92.5% silver and other metals, most commonly the other metal is copper. However Turkish silver sets itself apart as it is often an alloy of silver and cadmium Cadmium is a silvery blue metal which is much lighter copper and outlet also more resistant to tarnishing. When Turkish silversmiths combine these together the blue sheen of Turkish cadmium gives the silver jewelry a striking modern finish. Please see my photos as they are part of my description.