14K Yellow Gold Peridot and Diamond Ring, Pendant, and Snake Chain Set
Ring, Pendant, and Chain Set · Yellow gold with a warm, classic golden hue likely alloyed with copper and silver
Purity: 14K (585 fineness, approximately 58.3% pure gold)
Type
Ring, Pendant, and Chain Set
Purity
14K (585 fineness, approximately 58.3% pure gold)
Gold Type
Yellow gold with a warm, classic golden hue likely alloyed with copper and silver
Weight
Estimated total weight of 12 to 18 grams combined for the set, solid construction
Description
A charming matching suite of fine jewelry crafted in warm 14K yellow gold, featuring a striking peridot centerpiece on a bold stylized ring alongside a complementary dual-stone peridot pendant suspended from a sleek snake chain. The vibrant olive-green tones of the peridots are brilliantly enhanced by the polished gold settings and delicate stone halos.
Key Features
Coordinated suite featuring bright peridot gemstones, fluid snake chain, and bold sculptural gold work on the ring mounting
Color & Finish
High-polish yellow gold finish with bright reflective surfaces contrasting the vibrant lime green of the peridot stones
Hallmarks & Stamps
Standard 14K or 585 purity stamps expected inside the ring shank and on the pendant bail and clasp, though not clearly legible in the image
Dimensions Estimate
Ring size approximately US 7; chain length approximately 18 inches of standard snake chain width (approx. 1.2mm)
Gemstones & Inlays
Natural peridots featuring pear, square, and marquise cuts, accented by small pavé-set round brilliant white diamonds or CZs
Clasp & Closure
Lobster claw clasp on the snake chain, secure and proportional to the chain gauge
Chain & Links
Smooth, flexible round snake chain with a tight interlocking tubular construction
Craftsmanship Details
Cast gold components with clean prong and pavé stone settings, hand-finished polishing, and durable machine-made chain construction
Authentication Indicators
Color consistency, expected 14K stamp locations, and standard commercial jewelry manufacturing techniques
Origin & Maker
Commercial mass-market or mid-tier fine jewelry manufacturer, country of origin unspecified
Era & Period
Late 20th century to contemporary design, likely 1990s to 2010s
Age Estimate
Estimated production from the last 20 to 30 years
Cultural Significance
Peridot is the traditional birthstone for August and has historically been believed to protect its wearer from nightmares and bring inner peace
Condition Notes
Very good overall condition with minor surface micro-scratches consistent with light wear; stones appear secure in their settings
Value Estimate
Secondary market retail value driven primarily by gold melt value, gemstone appeal, and overall aesthetic craftsmanship
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush; avoid ultrasonic cleaners if stones are treated or oil-filled; store separately in a lined jewelry box
Similar Items
Other semi-precious gemstone suites featuring amethyst, blue topaz, or garnet set in yellow or white gold
Interesting Facts
Peridot is one of the few gemstones that occurs in only one color—olive green—and ancient Egyptians referred to them as the gem of the sun