Malachite Lizard Pendant of 14k Gold antique beetle The intricate enamel work showcases

The intricate enamel work showcases the delicate wave-like engine-turned pattern typical of fine guilloché technique

a single post-set pearl adds a soft

The 14k gold charm was originally an antique stick pin (circa 1900) transformed by removing the pin stem and adding a gold jump ring bail

- Albert Camus

3 inches wide and we are providing the option to purchase it with or without the substantial 24 inch 14k gold chain depicted in the photos

Malachite Lizard Pendant of 14k Gold antique beetle The intricate enamel work showcasesThis striking pendant is a masterclass in combining antique charm with mid century elegance. At its heart lies a richly patterned green malachite cabochon, its natural striations providing a vivid backdrop for a finely detailed gold lizard. The reptile, an antique treasure from 1890, is adorned with glittering rose cut diamonds that catch the light with every movement. The piece is framed in warm 14k gold, a vintage mounting dating to the 1960s,