A complex Victorian gold necklace with a pietradura medallion pendant. England, 1860.

United Kingdom circa 1860.

Victorian gold necklace with pendant. The chain link, in 14 Kt gold, alternates simple circular beads with double ones crossed with hollow section circles. The firmness is twisted spindle. The pendant is linked to the necklace by an oblong fan-shaped ring with a lower ring hooking a twisted element to support it. The pendant is oval in shape entirely made of gold, glass and pietradura. The rear part can be opened. The front part contains a table with a stonework, or Florentine mosaic, depicting a bouquet of flowers on a background of black Belgian or absolute black marble. England, circa 1860.

9,75” – 25 CM H 1,5” – 4 CM L 0,25” – 0,5 CM D

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