Large Antique Blue John Orb Pendant pre-georgian Ruby Cabochons - approx

Ruby Cabochons - approx

43ct Emerald Cut Diamond - F-SI2 (certified)

minimalist design - contrary to the usually high ornamentation of the period - featuring elegant curves and simple accents

a pair of tiny folding knives

supposedly

Large Antique Blue John Orb Pendant pre-georgian Ruby Cabochons - approxDATE: Early 19th Century, c. 1830 A cool and oversized antique orb pendant dating from the early 19th century, circa 1830. It's a good, large size, carved from a single piece of Blue John with the prominent purple and white jagged banding it's known for. The stone aka the Derbyshire Spar is a rare form of fluoride with bands of purple blue and yellow. The origin of the name Blue John is thought to have come from the French bleu et jaune, meaning blue