Antique Turtle Charm | 14k Gold Turtle Charm or Pendant gold herringbone The gold content has been

The gold content has been confirmed using XRF (x-ray fluorescence) analysis and traditional jeweler’s acid testing

The faience is drilled and a pin spears through the scarab allowing it to flip

The ring is in good condition with a small chip to the girdle of one of the small diamonds (visible only under magnification)

this necklace looks elegant when worn by itself or layered with other dainty gold necklaces

Victorians were fascinated with naturalism and brought their flora and fauna indoors in the form of terrariums and small greenhouses

Antique Turtle Charm | 14k Gold Turtle Charm or Pendant gold herringbone The gold content has beenTurtles symbolize resilience and patience, and remind us to face life's challenges one purposeful step at a time. This golden charm depicts a finely wrought turtle of 14k gold. The turtle's shell is accented with glistening demantoid garnet accents and it has a diamond accent on its head. The 14k gold pendant was originally an antique stick pin (circa 1890 1910) that we transformed by removing the pin and welding on a gold bail. The turtle measures 0.