Antique Victorian 14K Gold 15K Heavy Coral Cameo Rare Locket Tassel Drop Pendant

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Antique Victorian 14K Gold 15K Heavy Coral Cameo Rare Locket Tassel Drop Pendant:
$1377.00

Features:This is a very beautiful antique (early Victorian era 1850\'s) rare heavychandelier(drop) tasselfoblocketpendant .ALL metals made of solid 15K gold (ignore\"14K\" in title header, due to search engines seldom locate 15K). Also, has rare cameo, hand carved from rare Mediterranean natural red coralgem of very excellent fine quality, (eventhe much less quality coral is becoming rare due ever increasinginternational restrictionssea mining ofcoral reef). Has very impressive handcraftedmid 1800\'ssmith workmanship in an eye catching elegant pattern of raisedhand laced heart motif (surrounding cameo), with large (pendant size) beautifully detailed tassel. Coral cameo is very beautifully hand carved. Coral gem is approx 4.25 cts to possibly 4.3 cts. Inside locket, has 2 compartments . Although,itwas originally for earlier photolithographytypes (used from 1820\'s to 1850\'s),you canstill place photosinside. Each side has light weight velvet insert, (likelyput theresome years after it was made). Back has pin in back witholderhook clasp which providesyou with option of wearing as brooch (pin).For a gold pendant , it\'s very heavy.Weighs:27.4 grams .It came fromour familyheirloom\'searlyVictorian era jewelry collection. Itvery well kept and in excellent condition. Measurements:From bail loupe to bottom of tassel)a little over 3 1/3 inches tall and about 1 1/4 inches wide. Coral (cameo) is 17 mm by 12 mm with depth of approx 4 mm to possibly a little over.Guarantee:As a jeweler and retired precious metals tester for refinery, I re-assure thatALL metals will test solid 15K gold or total refund. I managed to test every metal component with ALL portions testing solid 15Kgold. Like much of the older Victorian jewelry, is not marked nor would informed collectors expect it to be when searching for the more rare older gold jewelry. Prior to listing, I routinely test, regardless of what\'s marked .Would make a nice gift. Or, own it yourself and invest in thisimpressiverare pendantand appreciate the compliments you\'ll get as its antiquity value and gold and coral gem value continues to increase even more so over time .Ihave a 100% Positive responsescore with highest of ratingswitha large number ofvery satisfiedrepeat buyers who keep coming back as my record confirms .Shipping & Handling:FREE within USA. International Shipping and Handling: USD $18.95.Full coverage insurance is FREEworldwide via Shipsaver, an approved applicant. I\'ll also reduce Shipping and Handling fees for additional items. See my store for more great bargains .I ship very promptly via US Postal Service each business day.