Exquisite Swiss Enamel 18k Gold Locket medal and the center panels exude

and the center panels exude luxury and richness

Substantially sized rings and brooches often utilized this flattering shape

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it was mined in South America and is no longer readily available

this wearable locket is embellished with hand-painted enamel

Exquisite Swiss Enamel 18k Gold Locket medal and the center panels exudeWith a medium to smaller scale, this wearable locket is embellished with hand painted enamel. On the front, a precious landscape depicts a stone bridge over rippling water, stately trees, and purple pink clouds. Cleverly, the gold was allowed to peek through in a few areas making an almost iridescent sheen. Banded by white enamel, and with the top "V" area, this section appears as trompe l'oeil of a pedant within a pendant. A spray of ivy leaves,