Antique Moonstone Talon Charm of 10k Gold etruscan necklace thoughtfully converted by removing the

thoughtfully converted by removing the original pin and adding a jump ring bail for modern wear

making it both a wearable work of art and a fascinating example of Art Nouveau craftsmanship

This early Victorian brooch features a hand painted portrait of a young woman with a powdered coiffure dripping in jewelry

The pendant was thoughtfully reimagined by our jeweler

and we do not recommend re-sizing more than 1 size up or down

Antique Moonstone Talon Charm of 10k Gold etruscan necklace thoughtfully converted by removing theAntique Moonstone Talon Charm: This charm features a talon of 10k gold clutching a moonstone orb. It was originally an antique stickpin (circa 1910) that our jeweler transformed by removing the pin and adding a jump ring bail. The use of a "ball and claw" motif originated from ancient Chinese mythology. In ancient times, a dragon's claw clutching a jewel or stone was said to protect the treasure from evil forces attempting to steal it. Centuries