{"product_id":"antique-victorian-garnet-diamond-pendant-locket-18ct-gold","title":"Antique Victorian Garnet Diamond Pendant Locket 18ct Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite antique Victorian garnet pendant is a superb example of Renaissance Revival jewellery, dating to circa 1860. At its centre glows a magnificent domed almandine garnet cabochon, foil-backed to intensify its rich crimson-red fire, and delicately crowned with a line of sparkling rose-cut diamonds that shimmer across its curved surface. The gem is encircled by an 18ct yellow gold rope-twist border, culminating in an ornate love knot at the top, with a graceful dropper suspended elegantly from the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece was almost certainly bestowed as a deeply meaningful token of love, concealing at its reverse a beautifully preserved locket compartment, once intended to cradle a treasured memento or a cherished lock of hair. Designed to rest next to the wearer's heart, the magnificent garnet symbolises the passionate fire within, while the scintillating diamonds and love-knot motif eloquently speak of devotion, protection, and eternal love. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurviving for over a century and a half in excellent condition, this rare garnet and diamond pendant is a truly extraordinary find. It would make a deeply special antique gift for a loved one who cherishes Victorian design and sentiment and will look exquisite suspended from an antique gold chain or a black velvet ribbon, allowing its rich history and undeniable beauty to become part of your own modern story. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £3,500. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: CATN02 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55348456161665,"sku":"CATN02","price":2550.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/AntiqueVictorianGarnetDiamondPendantLocket18ctGold.jpg?v=1774431347","url":"https:\/\/brillianceandfirejewellery.com\/products\/antique-victorian-garnet-diamond-pendant-locket-18ct-gold","provider":"Brilliance and Fire Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}