Victorian Renaissance Revival Turquoise Enamel Cross pearl dated 1849

dated 1849

In their collection resides a similar bangle to this stellar one presented here

are etched realistic patterns representing the real thing

they are unlike designs from areas such as England or France

this exceptional bangle's artistry stems from applying wirework and granulation

Victorian Renaissance Revival Turquoise Enamel Cross pearl dated 1849Encapsulating 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 on 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