Mid-Century Silver Frog Pendant coral A gorgeous vintage St

A gorgeous vintage St

Incredible mid Victorian cameo brooch featuring a Gryllus comprising the heads of Athena/Minerva and Heracles/Hercules

and it has been used throughout history by many cultures including the Byzantines

vintage circa 1960

Prior to the late 19th century jewellers didn't find it practical to use platinum - while it was workable

Mid-Century Silver Frog Pendant coral A gorgeous vintage StDATE: Mid Century, c. 1950 Cute vintage frog pendant dating from the 1950s. It's crafted in sterling silver, with two vibrant green paste gemstone eyes. The form is what drew me to it really, it's perfectly proportioned just the right ratio of cartoonish to realistic. With excellent vintage patina. STONES Green Paste MEASUREMENTS 2. 5 x 2. 8cm WEIGHT 5. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as sterling silver CONDITION Very good, incredible vintage patina