SOLD! - (ANTIQUE) Rare Gorgeous Georgian Victorian Floral Pave Persian Turquoise Sterling Silver Charm Cross Pendant c.1700s - 1840

A fine and gorgeous example of a rare, enchanting early Georgian Victorian or earlier fine jewelry. Perfect for display and perfectly wearable. A stunning bouquet of small blue turquoise. Perfect for wearing or to display.

Rarest of the rare Georgian jewelry at it's finest and most colorfully GORGEOUS! A super rare find. You may never see another like it. This is a truly superb museum quality treasure indeed. The fine design, detailing and superior craftsmanship are a sight to behold. Demonstrating the finer qualities of master jewelers of the Georgian era. Cruciform cross shapes are of secular and religious meanings. Lovely proportions. Flowing clover like lines which are beautifully detailed. Sure to warm your heart.

Featuring all of the original 50 small untreated antique Persian Turquoise stones. All cut by a very skilled hand and then set meticulously one by one, each nestled securely into their little sterling settings. Treasure this very old Antique wearable Art in your family and pass it on for generations to come... Heavy for it's size. Loaded with natural gemstones. This beauty still retains it's original hand hammered hand-crafted silver bale. The bale looks to have about 4 teeny tiny hallmarks all of which are worn away. To small to photograph. Tested as solid sterling silver with 18k gold gilt wash on the back.

Due to it's extreme rarity, you would easily pay a small fortune for this gorgeous and dainty 'work of art' at a finer antique or vintage estate jewelry store ($400+) so this represents a wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful antique treasure at such a great price.

We must say, this rare fine jewelry is also very chic and modern with high-fashion stylish panache, which we adore.

MEASUREMENTS: Nearly 2" inches in total length by 1 & 1/4 inches wide, 46MM (Including the Bale) x 30MM wide

CONDITION: Excellent

CIRCA: Mid/late 1700s - 1810s

During the early and late Victorian periods use of turquoise in fine jewelry was highly desired and most popular. With over (50) finely sculpted and carved smooth cabochons of genuine, untreated, natural turquoise you can rest assured this stunning one-of-a-kind piece took many days if not weeks to design & masterfully create. The settings are so close together that only the teeny tiny metal prongs are exposed between. They are fine quality turquoise.

The original small jump ring at the top which remains in place to slip a chain through if you prefer to add it to a necklace or charm bracelet. The stones are not paste they are real genuine natural antique turquoise gemstones. Expected and preferred natural variations in color due to age and the stone's shapes since they are each completely hand-crafted pavé-set turquoise. Quite rare and simply gorgeous!

This fine jewelry purchase will be packaged with care. Jewellery will arrive presented in a signature Bella Couture ® gift box and a blank gift card will also be included. Meaning your purchase will arrive ready to give. This item can also be beautifully Gift Wrapped upon your friendly request. Should you have any additional questions please feel free to contact our store today.