Victorian Diamond "Lucky Bean" Charm micromosaic K24 indicating 24k gold inlays

K24 indicating 24k gold inlays

antique ring dating from the Art Nouveau period circa 1900

and set with a vibrant turquoise cabochon (likely Persian based on the colour)

Flat Cut Garnet

Some minor rubbing to the enamel at the sides of the band

Victorian Diamond "Lucky Bean" Charm micromosaic K24 indicating 24k gold inlaysDATE: Late Victorian, c. 1890 Adorable antique "Lucky Bean" pendant dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. It's crafted in wonderfully patina'd 18 karat gold, and set with a single old European cut diamond. Lucky beans were popular throughout the Victorian and Edwardian eras, allegedly inspired by the "sea beans" that would occasionally wash up on European beaches after travelling on Ocean currents from far more exotic lands. The fact they