Antique Georgian Spanish Ruby Cross Pendant, circa 1780

In natural light, there is a flash of orange in the red of this Georgian Flat Cut garnet snowflake pendant. The color of Georgian garnets are unique to the era as there was no light ...

Back in the Georgian era, this Censer Pomander was a necessary piece of jewelry to offer relief to the smells of the streets for men and women. I am quite sure you looked at it and thought Hmm what is that. The turquoise embedded pendant opens and lo inside is a ball that opens as well. Solid perfume...

This stunning 18-karat gold filigree link-wired cross pendant, originating from Spain, is a masterpiece of craftsmanship. The cross is intricately made using delicate filigree wirework, where fine gold wires are twisted and shaped into an elaborate, lace-like design, typical of Spanish artisan jewelry. At the center of the cross sits a striking carré-cut ruby, its deep red hue providing a beautiful contrast to the golden filigree. The clean, sharp lines of the carré cut enhance the ruby’s brilliance, drawing the eye to the centerpiece of the pendant. In Spain, the cross is a deeply significant symbol, representing the country's long-standing Christian heritage. Historically, crosses have been used as symbols of faith, protection, and devotion. Spanish crosses often reflect the strong cultural and religious traditions of Catholicism, with designs ranging from simple, rustic styles to highly ornate, intricate pieces like this one. Cross pendants are frequently worn as both religious expressions and protective charms, signifying the wearer’s faith and connection to their spiritual beliefs. This 18-karat gold filigree cross...

A Georgian diamond-set cross pendant, consisted of fiftheen old rose-cut diamonds forming a Latin cross, the diamonds with foiled back set to cut-down coll...