Georgian Grandeur - Emerald Garnet Pendant almandine_garnet twelve old European cuts reverberate

twelve old European cuts reverberate with prismatic shimmer

A removable bale fitting shows off additional diamonds and emeralds

The shank is 18k rose gold

Regional & provincial clothing and adornments are often portrayed in paintings of the times almost always colorful and elaborate from head to toe

the unusual nature of the design suggests far more creativity

Georgian Grandeur - Emerald Garnet Pendant almandine_garnet twelve old European cuts reverberateThe glory of the old world comes down to us through centuries in the form of a magnificent two part pendant. Studded with garnets and emeralds and worked with enamels, it is a reminder of how the history of adornment evolves and yet remains fresh. Most likely hailing from the Iberian peninsula of either Spain or Portugal, the pendant displays elements of jewelry design from the 17th and 18th centuries. Its form is classic 18th century with inspiration