Edwardian 14kt Diamond & Demantoid Garnet Lizard Pin Platinum slightly more than 1/2" wide

slightly more than 1/2" wide

Italian carvers began to use shells for their creations in the early 1880's

The surmount of each earring is represented by a single cabochon onyx stone which is surrounded by 6 sparkling marcasites

there is no apparent damage to the white gold setting or to any of the diamonds

Edwardian 14kt Diamond & Demantoid Garnet Lizard Pin Platinum slightly more than 1/2" wideA wonderful lizard pin from the Edwardian (ca1910) era! This 2 tone piece is made of 14kt yellow and white gold, and is encrusted with diamonds and demantoid garnets. The body of the lizard is covered in sparkling mine cut diamonds, which range in size, resting in a fine pav setting. Decorating the legs and tail are luscious demantoid garnets, which have a natural vibrant green color. Yellow gold accents can be found along the feet, adding further