Antique Victorian turquoise and garnet forget me not pendant 9 carat gold

Era: Victorian 1837-1901

Metal: 9 carat gold, 15ct gilding

Gemstones: turquoise x6 garnet x1 1.5mm

Size: 25x16.8mm inc. jump ring

Weight: 2.7g

A wonderful mid Victorian example of a mourning/sentimental pendant with a glazed back compartment containing plaited blonde hair.

The front has a detailed forget me not design, with a turquoise forget me not flower and very pretty granulated gold work design and this continues onto the sides which have a beautiful zig zag border.

The condition is excellent antique.