Antique Boulder Opal Lobster Brooch of 9ct Gold vintage gold chain The gold chain retains a

The gold chain retains a lovely patina and smooth finish

This beautiful necklace from the Victorian era (circa 1870-1890) features a glass heart set in silver and ornamented with marcasites set on a darkened silver chain with paperclip style links

a cut beloved for its larger facets and captivating play of light

The pendant is solid 14k gold and adorned with a large citrine "sun" and smaller gemstones including a diamond

The original clay disc dates to 1700-1600 BC and was discovered by Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier on the Greek island of Crete on July 3

Antique Boulder Opal Lobster Brooch of 9ct Gold vintage gold chain The gold chain retains aA rare and whimsical treasure, this antique brooch (circa 1900) takes the form of a finely detailed lobster, its body composed of shimmering boulder opals with flashes of iridescent color. The natural play of light in the opals beautifully captures the lifelike essence of the design, showcasing the imaginative artistry of turn of the century jewelry. The piece is rendered in 9ct gold, verified by both XRF (x ray fluorescence) analysis and traditional