Antique Etruscan Revival Cross Pendant lapis lazuli so that the stone does

so that the stone does not extend above the circumference of the shank

gem cutters learned how to achieve brilliance from faceted gems in new ways

Marks: 14 partially stamped on smaller spring ring

Amazonite is named after the Amazon river due to its rich

Antique Etruscan Revival Cross Pendant lapis lazuli so that the stone doesCrosses have been worn as symbols of Christianity for thousands of years, and the nineteenth century saw a surge of popularity in this motif with the Church being held in absolute regard, and piety cherished above all. The custom of wearing a cross pendant has remained in vogue ever since. Victorians had a mad love affair with all things Ancient. The passion for ancient history was fueled by archaeological discoveries and written accounts of the