Antique Diamond Talon Charm of 14k Gold shamrock pendant or anyone seeking a distinguished

or anyone seeking a distinguished and conversation-worthy accessory

7 inches wide and is offered with a 19-inch 14k gold chain

This antique carved coral cherub dates to the late Victorian era (circa 1870-1890)

A charm inspired by a quote from a French love poem by Rosemonde Gerard -- “For you see

NJ (circa 1910–1915)

Antique Diamond Talon Charm of 14k Gold shamrock pendant or anyone seeking a distinguishedAntique Diamond Talon Charm: This charm features a talon of 14k gold clutching an old mine cut diamond. The charm was originally an antique stickpin (circa 1910) that our jeweler transformed by removing the pin and adding a jump ring bail. The use of a "ball and claw" motif originated from ancient Chinese mythology. In ancient times, a dragon's claw clutching a jewel or stone was said to protect the treasure from evil forces attempting to steal it.