Superb 14ct Archaeological Revival Locket 1875 Georgian jewelry The patterns are often classic

The patterns are often classic and timeless

or cluster stud earrings

By the end of 1850

This brooch is especially fine

And so farewell

Superb 14ct Archaeological Revival Locket 1875 Georgian jewelry The patterns are often classicThe American archaeological revival period was quite different than the revivals of ancient cultures in other parts of the world. The American lilt of visual language hearkening back to the pre byzantine world tends to have a large focus on Greco Roman motifs, this beautiful locket is one such excellent example. With an Amphorae like central element, and pearl decoration, this gorgeous locket underscores how American jewelry of this period had a