Incredible Victorian Renaissance Revival Lapis Pendant/Brooch 22k c. 1860 Locket clean and well-made

clean and well-made

Signed 'REBAJES' on reverse

Currently a size 7 and can be resized

Currently a size 5

It's possible this piece dates earlier than the 1970's based on the workmanship

Incredible Victorian Renaissance Revival Lapis Pendant/Brooch 22k c. 1860 Locket clean and well-madeThis piece is a literal masterpiece of both the Etruscan Revival and Renaissance Revival style of the Victorian Period circa 1860's. Made in 22k gold with faceted lapis lazuli and hand applied granulation and wirework throughout, with a fitted case from DL Lavender Antiques, London. The bail detaches from the piece so it can be worn as a brooch as well. In absolutely perfect condition, this work of art is of the level of famed Victorian jewelers