Victorian Gemstone Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold conversion jewelry but acid tests for 14k

but acid tests for 14k gold and can be worn either as a pendant or a brooch

making it as versatile as it is collectible

the Greek god of the sea and protector of all waters

On the face of the pendant

The piece is in excellent condition with minimal surface wear to the domed crystal (visible only under magnification)

Victorian Gemstone Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold conversion jewelry but acid tests for 14kVictorian women were fascinated with naturalism and were known to wear jewelry inspired by plants and animals including necklaces, earrings, and bracelets made to look like insects, bugs, and flowers. These alluring insect earrings were created from an antique stick pin (circa 1860). The glittery bugs are adorned with a ruby, emerald, and glistening rose cut diamonds, and they dangle beneath a 14k gold ear wire accented with a diamond. The earrings