Antique Fossil Rock Cross Pendant, c. 1870 fresh water This beautiful antique necklace would

This beautiful antique necklace would make extremely lovely gift during the holiday season

meticulously patterned

The pendant is unmarked but we’ve acid tested it as 15 karat gold

with a hand crafted look and a history all it’s own

Comprising five distinct panels

Antique Fossil Rock Cross Pendant, c. 1870 fresh water This beautiful antique necklace wouldThe Victorians were true discoverers and admirers of the natural world, think Darwin, Audubon and Thoreau. They often used interesting ancient techniques and even materials in their arts and in their jewelry. Here they've used a beautiful bit of stone in the most sincere and natural way, showing off ancient life preserved in stone, long turned to fossil, transformed into something both sacred and striking. This Victorian cross, carved from fossil