Antique Edwardian Pendant Necklace gold aquamarine demantoid garnet pearl (7448)

Antique Edwardian pendant necklace. Gold, aquamarine, demantoid garnets, pearls and diamonds. Tiny amount of silver.  Made circa 1900 - 1910 in England, the United Kingdom.   
The necklace comes with an independent appraisal. 

Measurements: Weight is 6.3 grams.  Length approximately 15.5inches (39.5cm).
Largest aquamarine approximately 3.7-3.8ct.  

Description : Pretty fine gold chain composed of long, oval links alternating with a trio of shorter oval links. Ends in a barrell and tongue clasp. The pendant in front is composed of 3 sections. 
The upper section is a simple collette-set aquamarine. From this a pair of chains branches out. The chains with small white pearls in their centers. The chains support the central body of the pendant from either side. 
The central body of the pendant with a large pear shaped aquamarine. Flaring around it is a ring of open semicircles of gold, each finely set with demantoid garnets.  Gold granulation surrounds the bright green garnets - a very striking combination. At the intersection of each golden arch, is a white pearl. The sides with silver set diamonds in the form of foliage with a pearl between them. 
Finally, the third section is another smaller, aquamarine gem that hangs from a loop at the bottom and can swing as the wearer moves.
Very well made. Feminine and very pretty - the whole reminiscent of a beautiful garden with pastel colors. As wearable to day as it was over 120 years ago. 

Marks and Metal: Tongue of clasp is marked 15CT.    

Condition: Good with minor wear commensurate with age.  Please see enlarged pictures and don't hesitate to ask questions which we will do our best to answer.   

THE STORY: This necklace was made in a period where beauty counted. Technical ability combined with a court that demanded women dress 'the part' and aesthetics were appreciated and valued. The beauty of this necklace with its wonderful combination of gems, colors and shapes is a reflection of these considerations. How many generations of women have enjoyed this necklace since then? We do not know who they were, but classic beauty has never gone out of style and we can be sure that the necklace has brought pleasure to many, many people through the years. Now, it's your turn to wear a necklace that is beautifully made and will set off any outfit to great advantage.