Victorian Pool Of Light Watch Pendant ruby in keeping with Edwardian jewellery

in keeping with Edwardian jewellery trends

and it's nicolo carved meaning a thin blue layer at the surface of the onyx contrasts with the intaglio itself

but the cool part is in its chest: a tiny "micro-photographic" lens that you can look through to bring up "A Memory of Pitlochry" along with a series of miniature photographs documenting the local scenery and attractions

a cable car

architects

Victorian Pool Of Light Watch Pendant ruby in keeping with Edwardian jewelleryDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Highly unusual Victorian "pool of light" locket with a watch inside. The face is magnified by the rock crystal dome, and the mechanism can similarly viewed from the back. It dates from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880, suspended on a 15 karat gold chain with jump rings for wear as a pendant. STONES Rock Crystal MEASUREMENTS 6. 1 x 2. 3cm WEIGHT 23. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Fair,