Edwardian Amethyst Heart Pendant

Edwardian Amethyst Heart PendantSweet antique heart pendant set with a pale purple, heart shaped amethyst that dances beautifully under the light. Set in a simple 15 carat gold bezel setting, it totally embodies the delicate femininity of the Edwardian period from which it dates. Era: Edwardian, circa 1910 Size: 17. 0mm (including bail) by 12. 6mm Stone: Amethyst Marks: None, tested as 15ct gold Condition: Great antique condition

Marks: Stamped K18 (18ct gold)

6mm (including bail) by 8

its vivid turquoise-blue colour contrasting beautifully with the gold

and music to this day

Starting form the T-bar end they are:

Hallmarks: Tested as 18ct gold and platinum (possible French assay mark)

using hand tools and traditional techniques passed down generations of glyptic artists

take a look at the furthest left and bottom stones

An old cut diamond halo frames a central pearl with subtle

but have a decidedly more modern feel

Or perhaps they're not working in the interests of the people they're sworn-in to serve after all

The emeralds display strong 'jardin' and some have (stable) surface-reaching fissures