This genuine antique 18ct Yellow Gold Victorian Turquoise and Pearl pendant is Circa 1880.

Five Turquoise stones adorn this lovely pendant and complimented by rich creamy Pearls.

The Turquoise is said to have healing properties, it protects the wearer from negative energy and brings good fortune. Turquoise is the symbol of friendship, it brings peace to the home and has long being a symbol of forget me not.

"Forget-me-not, O Lord!" is what a poor German knight shouted as he fell into a river. He and his lady were picking flowers by the side of the river at the time when the poor knight suddenly fell in and sank to the bottom.

Upon his cries to the Lord, he threw the blue posy of flowers to his loved one. Hence, the concept of remembrance, eternal love and faithfulness grow from this.

The Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.

All set in 18ct Yellow Gold and fully hallmarked on the reverse.

Purchased in London and steeped in English history.

Looks fabulous when displayed on a Gold chain, a wonderful piece that deserves to be treasured.

Weighs 3.5 grams.

Measures 23mm across x 23mm down x 33mm down including bale.

Excellent condition.

ITEM NUMBER- 8221