Etruscan Revival Greek Key Pendant paste gemstone Era: Vintage 1980s

Era: Vintage 1980s

There's a ding to the face - see images

miners discovered a cache of green gemstones they presumed were emeralds

Circa 1970

Etruscan Revival Greek Key Pendant paste gemstone Era: Vintage 1980sStriking antique pendant in the Etruscan Revival style, characterised by fine applied ropework (three different thicknesses!), bright high carat yellow gold, and an enamelled meander (aka Greek key) pattern around the central bullseye agate cabochon. It's crafted in 15ct gold and dates from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1870, when such revivalist jewellery was at the height of its popularity. The Etruscan Revival movement is characterised