Pendentif victorien Essex crystal sphinx en or jaune 14K Maison Zenith Vintage diamond ring in platinum

Vintage diamond ring in platinum

Bracelet composed of three rows of faceted red coral beads alternating with chiseled and filigreed 18K (750 thousandths) yellow gold ferrules

● Head Width (mm): 5 Height (mm): 17 Length (mm): 12

Thickness (mm): 1

Weight associated with the stone (ct): in mm 6

Pendentif victorien Essex crystal sphinx en or jaune 14K Maison Zenith Vintage diamond ring in platinumThis spectacular gold Egyptian revival charm features a sphinx that has been reverse carved, and hand painted. This is called an Essex crystal, which is a cut cabochon of crystal with a carved design on the back. The technique of creating this floating effect is very precise, and dates back to the 1860's. This pendant is a Victorian piece, featuring the Roman numeral of XL. The cabochon has a lot on dimensionality, measuring 1 2 an inch, a complete