Antique Micromosaic Dove Locket of 14k Gold bee ring consistent with antique adaptations for

consistent with antique adaptations for continued wear

this piece can be worn either as a pendant or a brooch

were a popular jewelry motif around the turn of the 20th century

55 inches (13

This striking pendant showcases a mosaic hardstone butterfly—an exquisite example of pietra dura artistry—set in a custom 14k gold frame

Antique Micromosaic Dove Locket of 14k Gold bee ring consistent with antique adaptations forA charming micromosaic depicting two doves frolicking in a bush of pink roses. This striking pendant dates to the Victorian era (circa 1870 1890). The finely rendered micromosaic consists of hand set glass tesserae mounted in 14k gold. The glass panel on the reverse opens as a locket. The piece measures 2 inches from the top of the bail to bottom by 1. 2 inches wide, and it is in great condition. Materials: 14k gold, Glass.