Antique Shakudo Crane Conversion Pendant pearl flower ring The piece measures 24 inches

The piece measures 24 inches

diamonds and a ruby set in 14k gold

rendered in luminous white enamel over 14k gold

but acid tested) and features a collapsible bail allowing it to be worn either as a brooch or a pendant

It is in very good condition with minimal loss to the tesserae

Antique Shakudo Crane Conversion Pendant pearl flower ring The piece measures 24 inchesShakudo is a Japanese mixed metal technique that involved an alloy of copper and gold that was treated to give it a dark black patina. This striking pendant was converted from an antique letter opener (circa 1900) and features a family of cranes beneath a silver bail accented with a 0. 25ct old European cut diamond. The piece measures 4. 5 inches from the top of the bail to bottom by 1. 5 inches wide, and it is in very good condition. Due to the heft