Antique Shibayama Wasp Pendant of 14k Gold and Sapphire moonstone talon 8 inches wide and it

8 inches wide and it is in excellent condition

adorned in white enamel with a single diamond accent

accented with 42 round brilliant diamonds

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

The ring is platinum topped 18k gold

Antique Shibayama Wasp Pendant of 14k Gold and Sapphire moonstone talon 8 inches wide and itA fascinating pendant featuring a finely detailed Shibayama wasp or bee, originally created as an antique game piece dating to 1900. The intricate craftsmanship and naturalistic rendering reflect the refined artistry associated with Japanese Shibayama work, celebrated for its delicate inlay techniques and lifelike depictions of insects and flora. The piece has been thoughtfully transformed into a wearable pendant by our jeweler through the addition of