15k Incredible Etruscan Revival Bullseye Agate Locket pendant and other cultures have associated

and other cultures have associated them with chastity and modesty

Art Nouveau jewelry is heavily defined by an artistic movement that emphasized designs inspired by nature as a creative protest against the Industrial Revolution

Cannetille resembles embroidery-inspired filigree

As a cherry on top

an emblem of eternal life

15k Incredible Etruscan Revival Bullseye Agate Locket pendant and other cultures have associatedThis example is one of THE finest in the locket genre, especially this transitional of a find. The 1860's saw a fascination with geometry and simplicity; hence the popularity of agates fashioned as this massive central cabochon, can be found (Over 55ctw!) after much research. However, this early 1870's jewel captures the whimsey of Etruscan revival with its braid embellished top and star center motif. A dramatic find! Materials and Features: 15k gold,