A sketch of a yellow gold choker
The choker has established itself as a structural signature of the contemporary wardrobe. This second-hand piece illustrates the relevance of a design conceived for fluidity and movement. The piece focuses on the essentials, featuring 10 natural brilliant-cut diamonds with an estimated total weight of 0.20 carats. The 18-carat yellow gold lends a distinct mineral warmth that contrasts with the cool transparency of the gemstones, creating a understated yet confident look.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
The setting rests on a ball-link chain that ensures it drapes naturally against the skin. The 10 diamonds are spaced at regular intervals and secured by a precise closed-setting technique. This method completely encircles the stone’s facet pattern beneath a fine, continuous ribbon of gold. This setting secures each gem whilst subtly enhancing its visual presence. The piece features a mirror-polished finish.
Why choose this second-hand choker
Acquiring a jewellery creation of this nature on the second-hand market is a discerning choice. Crafting 10 individual closed-set stones on a fine chain requires a considerable amount of workshop time. The second-hand market offers access to this level of handcrafted finish whilst enjoying 0.20 carats of diamonds on terms that would be difficult to achieve with current bespoke production.
Contents and condition
This choker measures 39 cm in length, ensuring a precise fit at the base of the neck. The lobster clasp ensures the piece fastens securely. The 750 hallmark guarantees the purity of the alloy. Our workshops have carried out a thorough polishing and a rigorous inspection of each setting to ensure complete integrity. The piece is delivered in its The Swiss Collector presentation box.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and in-store collection, or fully secure international delivery.
* Refurbished: Our jeweller has meticulously polished and inspected the piece to restore it to its original lustre.