Victorian Bloodstone & Carnelian Agate Spinner Pendant swiss lapis Natural Pearls & Old European

Natural Pearls & Old European Cut Diamonds

and dates from the early 19th Century - circa 1820

5cm (width by height)

although given what had gone down in the preceding decades I can see why he changed it

often resulting in compositions that are asymmetrical or unnaturally elegant scenes - thanks wikipedia) with elaborate borders

Victorian Bloodstone & Carnelian Agate Spinner Pendant swiss lapis Natural Pearls & Old EuropeanDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 This substantial antique spinner pendant is modelled in 15k rose gold, and each side is set with an agate panel bloodstone and carnelian. With English hallmarks, the spinner is framed with a thick and chunky rose gold loop border, perfect for slipping a chain through for wear as a pendant. Both agate panels remain uncarved, and it dates from the Victorian period, circa 1880. STONES Bloodstone & Carnelian Agate Panels