Description
Victorian reliquary garnet pendant. Antique pendant with a round garnet surrounded by natural pearls. The rest of the jewel is decorated with square garnets and black and white enamelled arabesques. The clasp takes the form of a bow, also set with garnets. A secret compartment opens at the back of the jewel to conceal a small sentimental object (protected by glass). Pendant from the second half of the 19th century, France, circa 1850.
Boar hallmark
Dimensions: 40 x 30 mm
Width: 30 mm
Size of secret compartment: 14 x 14 mm
Condition: scratches from use and oxidation
Weight : 9.94 gr
*The antique box and the chain are not sold with the jewel*
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