Antique Shibayama Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold tiger locket The face of the ring

The face of the ring was originally part of an antique pin (circa 1900-1910) transformed with the addition of a new 14k gold mounting

were used to hold small amounts of coal for an indoor fireplace or stove

The pendant features a pearl and turquoise studded insect set mounted on the dial inside of an 18k gold watch case ornamented with rose cut diamond clovers

this jewel remains in very good condition

5 inches wide and is in very good condition with one small chip to the periphery of the moonstone visible only under magnificaiton

Antique Shibayama Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold tiger locket The face of the ringThese distinctive earrings were created from antique Shibayama game pieces (circa 1880), a Japanese decorative art form celebrated for its intricate inlay work. Our jeweler carefully cut the pieces into elegant ovals, mounted them in 14k gold, and completed the design with sapphire surmounts and 14k gold ear wires. The result is a pair of earrings that beautifully fuses history, craftsmanship, and modern wearability. Each earring measures 1 inch from