In ancient times, the owl was a symbol for Athena, goddess of wisdom and strategy (this was before the Greeks gave their divine pantheon human forms.) According to myth, an owl sat on Athena's blind side so that she could see the whole truth. Diamonds stud this owl's eyes.
MATERIALS: 14k gold (tests), 2 1mm old European cut diamonds, new 14k gold chain
AGE: c. 1890
CONDITION: Very good - we've converted this piece from a stickpin into a pendant
SIZE: 3/4" length including the bale, 3/8" width, 18" chain