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Find Out MoreDating to around 1860, this Scottish ‘Pebble’ pendant in the form of a Celtic Cross is set with hardstones in a finely engraved gold mount. Scottish ‘pebble’ jewellery grew in popularity on the back of Queen Victoria’s love of the country. The ‘pebble’, usually hard stones such those set in this example, or other cryptocrystalline varieties of quartzQuartz is a silicon oxide with the various colours being derived from metallic oxides. Varieties include amethyst, citrine and smoky., are commonly found in the mountains and streams of Scotland. Through these unique Celtic designs, the lowly ‘pebble’ became elevated to little works of art. The reverse of this cross has also been finely engraved so it can be worn both ways.
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