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Victorian Seed Pearl and Turquoise Bug

$1,295
£978.87
€1,122.80
CA$1,805.28
A$1,965.20
CHF 1,043.13
MX$23,645.56
NOK 13,217.85
SEK 12,111.29
DKK 8,385.04

About the Item

Victorian Seed Pearl and Turquoise Bug crawling up a staff capped with a solitary pearl. Beautifully rendered in 3D with realistic insect anatomy below. High quality, late 19th Century novelty jewelry set in sterling silver. Green paste eyes. 2" x .5". 1870's UK. Excellent condition.
  • Metal:
    Sterling Silver
  • Stone:
    Natural Pearl,Turquoise
  • Stone Cut:
    Round Cut
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)Length: 2 in (50.8 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU46188410

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