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Cameo jewellery was highly sought after in the 19th Century during the “Grand Tour” days when tourists developed a fascination with destinations such as Rome
ITEM NUMBER: 22-282
MEASURE: Height 46mm (53mm inc
MARKS: 375/ 9ct stamps
Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Floral Heart Pendant Garnet Cameo jewellery was highly soughtAn exquisite antique Victorian whitby jet heart pendant from the mid 19th Century, featuring two fabulous flowers blossoming out of the front. It has been expertly cut and displays intricate high relief workmanship with an area set back in the centre to give the flowers a wonderful three dimensional effect. Whitby Jet is a type of brown coal, a fossilised wood from ancient trees. It was brought to the attention of the world by Queen Victoria who used
