Flame Wing Pearl Pendant CAD Model | 9mm Pearl Full Pavé Diamond Casting Ready

Description

Flame Wing Pearl Pendant CAD Model — Full-Body Pavé Frame with Open Split Tip

This flame wing pearl pendant CAD model is structured around two asymmetric curved wing arms rising from an open cradle pearl base, tapering upward to a split open tip. Both wing arms carry full-surface uniform pavé coverage — 68 round diamonds at 1.3mm across the entire frame body. The open negative space cut between the wing arms reduces metal volume while creating a structurally distinctive silhouette.

Pendant height reaches 26.15 mm (1.029″) with a compact 13.51 mm (0.532″) width — a tall narrow profile that photographs cleanly on chain. The integrated loop bail is part of the primary casting, eliminating separate bail assembly. The open cradle base accommodates standard 9mm pearl pin/cap assembly with no post-casting frame modification required.

The uniform 1.3mm stone grid across the full frame body simplifies setter workflow planning — a single stone size across all 68 positions reduces stone procurement complexity and setting tray organization. Files are provided in STL, 3DM, and JCD formats for direct DLP/SLA resin printing and compatibility with Rhino 7+ and JewelCAD 5.x.

Production Analysis

• Casting Readiness: High — organic tapering wing geometry with open negative space casts cleanly; open split tip and frame arms maintain consistent wall thickness for reliable metal flow
• Stone Setting Difficulty: High — 68 uniform 1.3mm pavé stones across a curved organic frame with convex and concave surface transitions; full-body coverage requires skilled setter with consistent spacing discipline across all surface zones
• Polishing Accessibility: Medium — outer convex wing surfaces polish efficiently; open negative space interior and inner cradle base require hand finishing; split tip opening accessible for standard rotary tools
• Mass Production Suitability: Medium — frame casting geometry is batch-friendly; stone setting labor at 68 stones per piece is the primary throughput constraint for high-volume production planning
• Repair Friendliness: Good — pearl replacement non-destructive via standard pin/cap system; outer pavé surface fully accessible for individual stone replacement without frame disassembly
• Recommended Metals: 14K Gold (YG/WG/RG), 18K Gold (YG/WG/RG), 925 Silver, Platinum (PLAT/PLAT RU)

Market Fit Analysis

• US Market Fit: High — full-pavé organic frame pearl pendants align with US luxury-adjacent fashion jewelry demand; strong retail positioning in the $400–$1,200 segment across white, yellow, and rose gold variants
• Etsy Compatibility: High — Tahitian pearl or South Sea pearl against full diamond pavé frame creates exceptional product photography contrast; strong gift search alignment for milestone and luxury occasion categories
• TikTok Jewelry Potential: High — full-surface pavé coverage generates exceptional light dispersion in video; flame wing silhouette reads dramatically under studio and natural lighting conditions
• Pinterest Visual Appeal: High — dense pavé organic form suits luxury, statement, and fine pearl jewelry discovery boards; strong repin performance expected in Tahitian and South Sea pearl content categories
• Commercial Flexibility: High — open cradle base accommodates freshwater, Akoya, Tahitian, and South Sea pearl variations; multi-metal compatibility supports broad SKU development from a single casting-ready file

Product Specifications

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FAQ

Q: Does the uniform 1.3mm stone size across all 68 pavé positions offer any production workflow advantage?
A: Yes. A single stone size across the full frame eliminates mixed-stone sorting during setting preparation. It simplifies stone procurement, reduces tray organization time, and allows setters to maintain a consistent rhythm across the full surface — a measurable efficiency gain on batch production runs.

Q: Is the open negative space between the wing arms structurally stable in finished casting?
A: Yes. The open split between the wing arms is designed with sufficient wall thickness on both sides to maintain rigidity after casting. The negative space is a geometry feature, not a structural weakness — it reduces metal usage while the remaining frame walls carry full structural load.

Q: Can this flame wing pearl pendant CAD model support Tahitian and South Sea pearl SKUs without redesign?
A: Yes. The open cradle base accommodates standard 9mm pearls across freshwater, Akoya, Tahitian, and South Sea varieties. Pearl color variation — white, pink, black, golden — creates distinct retail SKUs from a single casting-ready file with no frame modification required.