Antique Gold Heart Pendant Porcelain with subtle cartouche and leaf

with subtle cartouche and leaf motifs

A unique and striking necklace from the 1920s

The rubies are approximately 2 carats and the diamond is 10 points

Crafted in silver and gold

centre diamond approx 45 points and the two others 25 points each

Antique Gold Heart Pendant Porcelain with subtle cartouche and leafA finely crafted and substantial Victorian heart shaped pendant in 15ct gold, dating to circa 1870. The front is richly engraved with intricate scrolling foliate motifs, framing a central cartouche that would have originally been intended for a monogram or inscription. The reverse features a glazed locket compartment, designed to hold a cherished photograph or keepsake, protected beneath a glass panel. Weight: 3. 7 grams Measurements: 3. 2cm