Regency Period Amethyst Cross Pendant belle époque There's still no real consensus

There's still no real consensus as to whether or not any of the remedial work was needed

or indeed as a clasp as originally intended

It's in two parts that can be combined into one so it can be worn either as a necklace or as two bracelets

Burma Sapphire

as it would have presumably helped endear further the young Edward to the Welsh soldiers

Regency Period Amethyst Cross Pendant belle époque There's still no real consensusDATE: Regency Period, c. 1820 An exquisite Regency period cross pendant, composed of five oval cut amethysts. Accented by four smaller round amethysts, with open backed settings that allows the light the shine through these gorgeous stones. Mounted in wonderfully ornate 15k gold, featuring the type of cannetille work typical of this period. Crafted with a brooch fitting, this piece allows for wear on a chain or as a brooch, dating from the 1820's.