Victorian Pinchbeck Rhinestone & Turquoise Buckle Necklace Camphor Jewelry In jewelry the glass was

In jewelry the glass was often cast with a star pattern on the reverse to give it a radiant appearance

Handmade item

Watch Fob: 2" x 1

5" in circumference

The front of the locket is highlighted with paste stones in a floral motif

Victorian Pinchbeck Rhinestone & Turquoise Buckle Necklace Camphor Jewelry In jewelry the glass wasMake a statement wearing this stunning Victorian pendant! This Victorian oval pendant features alternating rhinestone and turquoise stones set in pinchbeck metal. Pinchbeck is a form of brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, mixed in proportions so that it closely resembles gold in appearance. This type of jewelry was invented in the 18th century by Christopher Pinchbeck, a London clockmaker. We have added this pendant to a 18 inch paperclip chain.