Alderley - Dated 1884 MEDUSA Carved Onyx Intaglio 14k Rose Gold Pendant FOB Victorian
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This exceptional antique pendant features a finely carved Medusa onyx intaglio, executed with remarkable depth and fluidity, her classical profile and serpentine hair capturing the power and mystique of ancient mythology. The intaglio is set within a warm rose gold mount accented with decorative bead and bar details, giving the piece a rich, softly glowing presence characteristic of Victorian craftsmanship. The reverse is engraved with an ornate monogram and the dates August 30th, 1834 1884, adding a layer of historical intrigue and personal significance. A rare and highly collectible survivor from the 19th century, the pendant reflects the Victorian fascination with classical symbolism
Please note, the chain shown is for demonstration only and is not included with the pendant
Gemstones: carved intaglio
Markings: monogram & August 30th, 1834 1884
Metals: tested 14k-14.5k gold
Total Weight: 7.9 grams
Measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop down length with bail, 1 x 1 1/8 inch without bail
Condition: item in very good antique condition
Items Included: a new SOHOJEWELERS box
SKU: JA5867
