Bold 18K Archeological Revival Brooch with Locket c.1870s paste turquoise Even today it projects a

Even today it projects a sense of new beginnings and new freedom in style and fashion

The ring top is set in 18 karat gold

A great style for men and women alike

I was particularly captivated by the lovely shade of hair it exhibits- somewhere between a blond and brunette- it seems light against a dark surface

The reverse is inscribed in flowing script with the initials "AON"

Bold 18K Archeological Revival Brooch with Locket c.1870s paste turquoise Even today it projects aThis gorgeous foiled quartz crystal brooch encircled by luxurious pearls is an absolute eye catcher. As an archaeological revival piece, it was inspired in or around 1870 by discoveries of Egyptian, Roman, Hellenistic, and Etruscan ancient precious jewels. This inspiration provides us with the beautiful golden star and pearl highlighting the bold center crystal with red foil at the base which lends the crystal its cherry color. Its central high dome