DATE: Victorian, c.1860

A superb and large scale antique pique heart pendant dating from the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. The moulded tortoise shell has been expertly inlayed with a gold and silver floral spray to the centre, and a wonderfully ornate double border. Complete with the original gold bail, it measures 3.4 x 3.0cm.

MEASUREMENTS 

4.2 x 3.0cm

WEIGHT 

8.3g

MARKS 

No marks present, bail tests as 9k gold

CONDITION 

Very good, minimal wear commensurate with age