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Contemporary Architectural Smoky Topaz & Diamond Pendant in 18k White Gold
Natural Smoky Topaz • Approx. 35–40ct • 18k White Gold • Approx. 0.70ct Diamonds • 15.67g
A remarkable statement pendant that perfectly balances contemporary design with the timeless beauty of a spectacular natural gemstone.
At its heart sits an impressive natural emerald-cut Smoky Topaz, weighing an estimated 35–40 carats, its rich cognac-brown tones alive with flashes of golden amber as it catches the light. Unlike many smoky gemstones that appear almost black, this exceptional topaz retains a warm, luminous transparency that gives it remarkable depth and brilliance.
Rather than relying solely on the beauty of the stone, the designer has created an extraordinary architectural mounting in solid 18k white gold. The gemstone is suspended within an open, geometric framework that allows light to enter from every angle, dramatically enhancing its natural colour and scintillation. Fine pavé-set diamonds elegantly trace the outer frame, gallery and bail, adding a refined sparkle without detracting from the commanding centrepiece.
Viewed from every angle, the pendant reveals a sculptural quality that transforms it into a miniature work of wearable architecture. The intricate gallery is as captivating as the gemstone itself, making this a jewel that rewards close inspection as much as it impresses from across the room.
Substantial in both scale and craftsmanship, this is a sophisticated piece for the collector seeking jewellery that is both distinctive and effortlessly wearable.
Specifications
Maker: STARR
Gemstone: Natural Smoky Topaz
Cut: Emerald Cut
Estimated Weight: Approximately 35–40ct
Accent Stones: Natural Diamonds
Estimated Diamond Weight: Approximately 0.70ct total
Diamond Colour: G/H
Diamond Clarity: VS
Metal: Solid 18k White Gold (750)
Weight: 15.67g
Dimensions: Approximately 32mm including bail × 21mm × 13mm deep
Hallmarks: Stamped 750 and maker's mark STARR
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition, professionally cleaned and polished.
Why We Love It
Some jewellery is designed simply to display a beautiful gemstone. This pendant goes considerably further.
Its bold architectural framework transforms an already exceptional natural Smoky Topaz into a striking piece of contemporary wearable art. The intricate open gallery allows the gemstone to glow from within, while the pavé diamond detailing adds just the right amount of brilliance without overwhelming the warmth of the topaz.
Elegant, substantial and unmistakably individual, this is a pendant that commands attention through exceptional design rather than excess—a true collector's piece for those who appreciate modern craftsmanship at its finest.
Marks (London) Authenticity Guarantee
Every item offered by Marks (London) is carefully examined for authenticity, quality and condition before being offered for sale. We stand behind every piece we sell, allowing you to purchase with complete confidence.
Natural Smoky Topaz • Approx. 35–40ct • 18k White Gold • Approx. 0.70ct Diamonds • 15.67g
A remarkable statement pendant that perfectly balances contemporary design with the timeless beauty of a spectacular natural gemstone.
At its heart sits an impressive natural emerald-cut Smoky Topaz, weighing an estimated 35–40 carats, its rich cognac-brown tones alive with flashes of golden amber as it catches the light. Unlike many smoky gemstones that appear almost black, this exceptional topaz retains a warm, luminous transparency that gives it remarkable depth and brilliance.
Rather than relying solely on the beauty of the stone, the designer has created an extraordinary architectural mounting in solid 18k white gold. The gemstone is suspended within an open, geometric framework that allows light to enter from every angle, dramatically enhancing its natural colour and scintillation. Fine pavé-set diamonds elegantly trace the outer frame, gallery and bail, adding a refined sparkle without detracting from the commanding centrepiece.
Viewed from every angle, the pendant reveals a sculptural quality that transforms it into a miniature work of wearable architecture. The intricate gallery is as captivating as the gemstone itself, making this a jewel that rewards close inspection as much as it impresses from across the room.
Substantial in both scale and craftsmanship, this is a sophisticated piece for the collector seeking jewellery that is both distinctive and effortlessly wearable.
Specifications
Maker: STARR
Gemstone: Natural Smoky Topaz
Cut: Emerald Cut
Estimated Weight: Approximately 35–40ct
Accent Stones: Natural Diamonds
Estimated Diamond Weight: Approximately 0.70ct total
Diamond Colour: G/H
Diamond Clarity: VS
Metal: Solid 18k White Gold (750)
Weight: 15.67g
Dimensions: Approximately 32mm including bail × 21mm × 13mm deep
Hallmarks: Stamped 750 and maker's mark STARR
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition, professionally cleaned and polished.
Why We Love It
Some jewellery is designed simply to display a beautiful gemstone. This pendant goes considerably further.
Its bold architectural framework transforms an already exceptional natural Smoky Topaz into a striking piece of contemporary wearable art. The intricate open gallery allows the gemstone to glow from within, while the pavé diamond detailing adds just the right amount of brilliance without overwhelming the warmth of the topaz.
Elegant, substantial and unmistakably individual, this is a pendant that commands attention through exceptional design rather than excess—a true collector's piece for those who appreciate modern craftsmanship at its finest.
Marks (London) Authenticity Guarantee
Every item offered by Marks (London) is carefully examined for authenticity, quality and condition before being offered for sale. We stand behind every piece we sell, allowing you to purchase with complete confidence.