Antique Natural Untreated Ruby Pendant of 18k Gold antique dragonfly there was a slight bit

there was a slight bit of cold enamel restoration to the periphery of the petals (visible only under magnification)

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

9 inches from the top of the bail to the bottom of the piece by 0

8 inches wide and weighs 1

It weighs 0

Antique Natural Untreated Ruby Pendant of 18k Gold antique dragonfly there was a slight bitA masterwork of Victorian era goldsmithing, this elegant 18k gold pendant (circa 1880) is hand pierced and delicately etched, framing a luminous, natural, untreated ruby weighing approximately 0. 68 carats. The rubys vivid hue and exceptional clarity are complemented by the artistry of the goldwork, which reflects the refined craftsmanship of the late 19th century. Accompanied by a gemstone analysis and appraisal from EGL USA (Estimated Retail