The floral carving is beautifully executed, with soft translucence and natural nacre sheen that can only come from genuine mother of pearl. The pearl shows gentle irregularity .
Materials: Hand-carved mother of pearl Real pearl (seed or early cultured) Silver-tone base metal (not sterling, period correct) Design: Floral oval panel with triple-frame surround Closure: Original period pin and clasp Condition: Very good antique condition – light age-related wear consistent with over 100 years of age – no cracks to mother of pearl Size: Approx 4.5 cm x 2.5 cm (see photos for scale)
