Bohemian Pyrope Garnet Locket Pendant in Tombac – circa 1870
Bohemian Pyrope Garnet Locket Pendant Made of Tombac – Circa 1870 – antique locket pendant, made of tombac and richly set with deep wine-red Bohemian pyrope garnets. The floral contour and the dense stone setting are characteristic of Bohemian jewelry from the second half of the 19th century.
- Era: circa 1870
- Material: Tombac; Pyrope Garnets
- Technique: Multi-stone setting with pyrope garnets
- Dimensions: Width approx. 3 cm · Length approx. 6 cm
- Weight: approx. 11.6 g
- Design: Hinged locket with mirror
The pendant opens to reveal a mirror inside, as was common for lockets of this period. Bohemian pyrope jewelry was a popular collector's item in the 19th century and is still known today for its intense color effect.
Länge: approx. 6 cm
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