ORNATE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN TURQUOISE & PEARL GILT PENDANT

This exquisite Austro-Hungarian pendant showcases the region's distinctive ornate metalwork from the late Victorian era. The centerpiece features a large oval turquoise cabochon with characteristic matrix patterns, surrounded by four lustrous pearls in decorative bezels. The intricate gilt brass framework displays elaborate scrollwork, foliate designs, and delicate floral motifs with smaller turquoise accents. The exceptional craftsmanship is evident in the detailed granulation around the central stone and the balanced composition of the piece. • MATERIALS: Gilt brass, natural turquoise, pearls, enamel accents • ERA: Late Victorian, circa 1890-1900 • MAKER/MARKS: No visible marks, characteristic Austro-Hungarian craftsmanship • MEASUREMENTS: 2 1/8 x 1 7/8 inches (54 x 48 mm); Weight: 16.7g • CONDITION: Very good vintage condition with lovely patina; gilding shows gentle wear consistent with age; all stones intact

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