Catanach, 9ct gold, amethyst and seed pearl pendant, centring a oval amethyst cut en cabochon weighing approximately 6.00 carats, within a surround of cultured pearls, measuring approximately 1.18 in. x 0.75 in., to a later fine trace chain in 9ct gold completed by a bolt ring clasp, length approximately 17.32 in.
- Cabochon Cut in Jewellery - A cabochon cut is a type of gemstone cutting where the stone is cut and polished in a convex shape with a flat bottom and a domed top, with no facets. This type of cut is typically used for opaque or translucent stones that have natural patterns or inclusions that are best displayed in this type of cut. Examples of stones that are often cut as cabochons include turquoise, opal, and moonstone.
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