Victorian Renaissance Revival Turquoise Enamel Cross riker nearly burst the border of

nearly burst the border of this visually stylish antique pendant

The setting is pure 18k yellow gold and the ring dates to circa 1908

the shoulders are adorned with a beautiful palmette shape

All the emeralds together weigh 1

open work platinum a garland motif encircles the moonstone along with more scrolls and textured platinum

Victorian Renaissance Revival Turquoise Enamel Cross riker nearly burst the border ofEncapsulating Renaissance revival at its zenith, this cross & pendant jewel captivates both from the front as well the reverse. Noteworthy on many levels, this pendant can be worn either side facing forward. Studded with natural robin's egg blue turquoise, the front also utilizes the characteristic palette of inky black and white enamel. The color scheme was a favorite during the Renaissance period when enamel jewelry peaked in popularity. Rendered in