The strange geometry, the elongated topaz, the wonky pearls: there are too many lovable elements to count here. During the Georgian period, jewelers loved arranging small stones into elaborate clusters instead of relying on one large central gem. The shoulders are serpentine lines.
MATERIALS: 10k gold (tests), 18 natural pearls, 12mm x 4mm lozenge-shaped topaz
AGE: c. 1800
CONDITION: Very good - mark on the back of the shank from a previous resizing
SIZE: 8, can be slightly resized down; 5/8" x 1/2" face, 1/8" shank