Belle Epoque Antique Paste Opal Tourmaline Pendant vintage_diamond chain 39cm 15

chain 39cm 15

individual foils have all been laid precisely and the correct way round inside each section - remarkable really

eg 1 carat emerald

The cut of the diamonds is also later and is a pre-cursor to more modern cuts

Materials: Portrait miniature

Belle Epoque Antique Paste Opal Tourmaline Pendant vintage_diamond chain 39cm 15Description: A bit of a curiosity! Fabulously well made (always good to see the back of a piece of jewellery looking almost as good as the front), what's odd is the mixture of paste stones and gemstones the pastes are super, much sparklier than in the pics and they really set off the gorgeous central pink tourmaline cabochon. And to top it all off, there's a drop (which we're in no doubt started life there, the gilding to the reverse is the same as