Late Victorian Turquoise Festoon Necklace cameo Cross for faith

Cross for faith

Birmingham 1835

possible evidence of  a past and brooch fittings are later additions

The locket opens to reveal two oval compartments

with shield-shaped face and good weight

Late Victorian Turquoise Festoon Necklace cameo Cross for faithDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A glorious turquoise festoon necklace dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Set with a vivid array of round and oval turquoise cabochons, it's crafted in 15 karat gold throughout. Over the years it's taken on a magnificent antique patina STONES Natural Turquoise Cabochons MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 15 inches Middle drop: 2. 2cm WEIGHT 11. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, light