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Sparkle, shine, and versatility. Balissima by Effy Collection's ribbon pendant complements both gold and silver jewelry. Crafted in sterling silver with 18k gold accents, this intricate pendant highlights a scrolling filigree design and sparkling, round-cut diamonds (1/4 ct. t.w.). Approximate length: 18 inches. Approximate drop: 1-1/2 inches x 1 inch.

Abstract elegance. A cultured freshwater pearl (8-8-1/2 mm) stands at the center of this circle pendant, suspended from a 14k gold and sterling silver necklace for a bit of postmodern appeal. Approximate length: 18 inches. Approximate drop: 2 inches.