Regency Period Amethyst Cross Pendant tassie dressed to the nines

dressed to the nines

Reusable over (in this case) many decades

It's crafted in 18 karat gold with all sorts of interesting textures going on

Bloodstone agate

An intricate - almost lace-like - web of gold filigree loops and whirls around a central padparadscha sapphire of the most exquisite peachy pink-orange colour

Regency Period Amethyst Cross Pendant tassie dressed to the ninesDATE: Regency Period, c. 1820 An exquisite Regency period cross pendant, composed of five oval cut amethysts. Accented by four smaller round amethysts, with open backed settings that allows the light the shine through these gorgeous stones. Mounted in wonderfully ornate 15k gold, featuring the type of cannetille work typical of this period. Crafted with a brooch fitting, this piece allows for wear on a chain or as a brooch, dating from the 1820's.