A gem-set gold-mounted rock-crystal Renaissance Revival pendant, Probably French, mid 19th century

A gem-set gold-mounted rock-crystal Renaissance Revival pendant, Probably French,

mid 19th century

the oval rock-crystal carved with Poseidon receiving his trident from the Cyclops while riding his chariot pulled by hippocampi, the mount decorated with enamelled foliate motifs and set with eight alternating diamonds and sapphires, exempted for 18 carat gold

3⅛ by 2¾ in.; 80 by 70 mm

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Pendentif Néo-Renaissance avec Poséidon en or, émail et cristal de roche gravé, probablement France,

milieu du XIXe siècle

dispense pour l'or 18K (750°/00)

3⅛ x 2¾ in.; 80 x 70 mm