Art Nouveau Bloodstone Cabochon 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lion Lotus Antique Murrle Bennet Stickpin

• Centering a 9.0 mm round bloodstone cabochon - opaque bluish-green in body color with orangey red mottling
• Set in a highly rendered gold surround of a lion head, lotus flowers, and fleur-de-lis
• Appearing to be in the lions open mouth
• Back is etched with scroll motif
• Completed by pinstem
• Tested as 18 karat gold
• With maker's mark for Murrle Bennet & Co.
• Circa: 1905
• Head measures: 9/16 x 5/8 inch
• Total length: 2 5/8 inches
• Total weight: 4.1 grams
• Ferocious. Enchanted. Protector.

 

Stock Number: We-10701