It's a "love knot". If you couldn't tell by the heart-shaped loop, you could get a hint from the turquoise. The blue stone was a traditional gift of friendship during the 19th century. Queen Victoria gave turquoise jewels to her bridesmaids to show her deep affection.
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- Materials
15k gold (marked), 13 2mm turquoise cabochons, 12 2mm seed pearls
- Age
c. 1880
- Condition
Very good - some of the turquoise cabochons have discolored with age
- Size
7" length, 1 1/2" safety chain, 7/8" x 5/8" love knot
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Aboutthe
VictorianEra
1837 — 1901
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