Neo Classic French Carved Agate Cameo 18k Yellow Gold Silver Locket Pendant
$ 4,275
One Neo Classic French Carved Agate Psyche Cameo 18k Yellow Gold Silver Locket Pendant. Featuring one carved carnelian agate cameo that represents the Greek-Roman mythological scene of Psyche frolicking. Accented by 106 rose and senaille cut diamonds with a total weight of approximately 0.90 carat, graded near-colorless, SI-I1 clarity, and 80 seed pearls. Crafted in 18 karat yellow and rose gold with a silver top with French hallmarks. A brooch pin was added later in 14 karat yellow gold. The back opens up to reveal a locket compartment. Circa 1860. The pendant measures 2 ¾ inches in length by 1 ½ inch in width.
About this Item: Dive into the myths of ancient Greece with this Neoclassical French locket pendant. A meticulously carved carnelian agate cameo unveils an enchanting scene of Psyche in her divine merriment. This romantic tableau is framed by a celestial halo of over one hundred rose and senaille cut diamonds, their sparkle enhanced by the gentle luster of a halo of seed pearls. The true heart of this treasure is revealed when you flip it over; a locket compartment awaits, ready to safeguard your cherished memories. Circa 1860, this 18 karat yellow and rose gold piece is a captivating narrative of love, myth, and artistry that is sure to become a treasured family heirloom.