Victorian 15kt Enamel + Diamond Tiger Head Pendant Topaz and 1/2" long when opened

and 1/2" long when opened

There is a natural patina on the surface of the setting

and is slightly less than 1/4" thick

and display incredible earthy hues of soft brown

The plaque rests within a bezel setting and the sides of the mounting display an intricate filigree wirework design

Victorian 15kt Enamel + Diamond Tiger Head Pendant Topaz and 1/2" long when openedA magnificent enameled pendant from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Crafted in vibrant 15kt gold, the piece represents the face of a fierce, snarling tiger. The tiger comes to life in 3 dimensional repousse detail, creating a realistic look! Luscious hand painted enamel accents cover the surface, including rich black stripes and whiskers, and coppery red accents that are painted across the mouth and nose. Clenched within the tiger's open mouth is a