9k Rare White Coral Victorian Geometric Pendant Sterling silver antique piece They were carved into the

They were carved into the tops of amethysts and carbuncles

is a sizable size 9

a stunning flowering and climbing plant that’s got an aura of its own

this technique marked the first appearance of the metal in jewelry

while garnet is an ancient symbol of friendship

9k Rare White Coral Victorian Geometric Pendant Sterling silver antique piece They were carved into theA pendant of ever elusive white coral circa 1870! A special bit of archaeological revival history, it is rumored that white coral jewels such as this were meant to echo they style of byzantine jewelry from the 8th 11th century, or even the shape of Germanic Jewish wedding rings of the 14th century. I was extraordinarily excited to find this peculiar turquoise and coral stick pin, decorated with flowers and subtle etching. Now converted to a pendant