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    Re: Andamooka Opal Archived Message

    Posted by Nellie on January 26, 2016, 11:46 pm, in reply to "Re: Andamooka Opal"


    Set as a brooch appeals to me.
    Tight border of rose cut diamonds? or some other jewel?



    --Previous Message--
    : I join Bryce's opinion. The Andamooka opal
    : necklace is large, but actually not really
    : overwhelming. Quite wearable, with an
    : appropriate neckline.
    :
    : Of course, the main interest of this
    : necklace is the whopper size of the central
    : opal. So there would be no point to reset
    : the necklace with a smaller opal, that would
    : just ruin the interest of the jewel.
    :
    : I would be curious, though, to see the opal
    : mounted differently, maybe as a large
    : brooch, or as the centrepiece of a tiara.
    : But if Queen Elizabeth II decides to wear
    : again the necklace just as it is now, I am
    : OK with that!
    :

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