Victorian Carved Coral Cherub on Diamond Anchor in Original Box gemstone flower It bears the makers mark

It bears the makers mark for the renowned Whiteside and Blank of Newark

The centerpiece measures approximately 0

they weigh 5

This pendant features a 14k gold insect adorned with a pearl

The ancient Greeks associated pearls with Aphrodite

Victorian Carved Coral Cherub on Diamond Anchor in Original Box gemstone flower It bears the makers markAn extraordinary antique pendant dating to circa 1870, exquisitely centered with a finely carved pale pink coral cherub perched gracefully upon a silver topped anchor accented with shimmering diamonds. In the cherubs hand rests a sparkling 0. 27 carat old mine cut diamond (IJ color, SI clarity), depicted as a radiant beacon of light. Rich in Victorian symbolism, the cherub embodies love and innocence, while the anchor represents hope and steadfast