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Find Out MoreA charming late VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). pendant composed of a TurquoiseTurquoise is an opaque gem and is often formed in what is called matrix, a black or brown veining derived from the host rock in which the gem forms. In fine jewellery, unblemished sky blue turquoise is the ideal, although regularly patterned matrix turquoise is also sought-after. set bow with a paveA style of setting in which the stones are set as close together as possible to cover the entire field of the setting for a cobblestone (or “paved”) effect where the setting does not show. set turquoise pear shaped drop suspended from it. The Victorians were sentimental and most jewellery that we come across from that era carries a secret meaning. The use of the turquoise signifies “Forget me not” as it is the colour of the flower that bears that name and the bow may signify “tying the knot”. This pendant would most likely have been a gift of love prior to marriage.
Chain marked 9c (for 9ct gold) Maker's mark ACC
pendant marked 9ct
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