Vintage Shield Pendant | 18k Gold Turquoise Pearl & Enamel Shield on Optional 14k Chain panther jewelry J–K color)

J–K color)

The turquoise cabochons are set in silver

It is in very good condition with minimal enamel loss to the periphery of the top right petal and near the center of the clover visible under magnification

providing many styling options

there is one very small chip to the underside of one turquoise cabochon (visible only under magnification)

Vintage Shield Pendant | 18k Gold Turquoise Pearl & Enamel Shield on Optional 14k Chain panther jewelry J–K color)Turquoise is one of the oldest and most beloved stones in man's history. Long treasured by kings, shamans and warriors, the turquoise stone was thought to bring protection and good fortune. This dramatic shield pendant features a gold shield with pearl and enamel accents and a turquoise heart at its center. The pendant was originally a vintage brooch (circa 1950 1965) transformed by removing the pin findings and adding on a 14k gold bail. The pendant