Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Star Pendant acrostic three rows of old cut

three rows of old cut diamonds surround a natural emerald cabochon

with pretty scrolled detailing to the shoulders and clear Birmingham hallmarks dating it to the year 1897

To the inner band is an inscription that simply reads: “Mother

and dates from circa 1900

Victorian Turquoise & Pearl Star Pendant acrostic three rows of old cutDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A beautiful antique pendant dating from the late Victorian era. It's oval in shape, and set with turquoise cabochons and pearls arranged in a star motive. Modelled in 15 karat gold, it dates from the 1890s. STONES Turquoise and Pearl MEASUREMENTS 2. 5 x 1. 8cm WEIGHT 4. 4g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good