An exceptional estate torque necklace marked “Ishak Usta,” with bold hand-hammered high-karat gold overlay, bezel-set rubies, and a cascading garnet tassel. This torque necklace embodies the power of artifact-like adornment, a design that feels as if it could have been unearthed from an Egyptian tomb or Mughal treasury.
Form: Curved torque with snake-like silhouette, finished in heavy high-karat gold plating over base metal, creating the look and feel of ancient treasure.
Stones: Three bezel-set rubies along the neck, complemented by a dramatic tassel of faceted garnet beads and ruby briolettes.
Texture: Hand-hammered surface throughout, an Usta signature, giving the piece a luminous, organic depth.
Clasp: Integrated hinged closure with hallmark stamp.
Drop length: Tassel falls approximately 4.5 inches from the end of the torque.
Weight: 84.7 grams.
Condition: Very good condition with little gold wear. Well-constructed.
Markings: Marked Ishak Usta at the hinged clasp.
