Realism - Italian Gold Five Dog Vintage Pendant butterfly With a setting of platinum

With a setting of platinum (for the diamond area) over 18k yellow gold for the remainder

is stippled textured gold

A series of five natural garnets have been carved and precisely shaped into three-dimensional forms resembling the petals of a flower

and icy platinum in a memorable ring from the 1930s

its original type (fittings still intact) was a slide

Realism - Italian Gold Five Dog Vintage Pendant butterfly With a setting of platinumA pack of five realistically carved dogs blurs the lines between art, sculpture, and fine jewelry. Each canine represented in this 18k gold pendant refers to a different breed and type. A small furry faced terrier is the smallest and the only one facing forward. An airedale terrier in the foreground gathers next to a greyhound, whippet, or sighthound. Behind, two more dogs, a Great Dane, and a long eared basset hound all face left. In medium relief,