Antique Georgian Cross Paste Gold Pendant fossil such as ornate earrings with

such as ornate earrings with shimmering paste

The center glittering diamond measures 5

An early Edwardian example of this traditional Victorian motif

the resultant decoration is akin to rambling ferns

Featuring eight rough cut amethysts set in hand wrought spiraling cages

Antique Georgian Cross Paste Gold Pendant fossil such as ornate earrings withThe Georgian Era saw quite a few upheavals in fashion and culture in its 100 + year history. While fashion influenced jewelry design, and different gems saw their popularity rise and fall, one constant throughout was the cross. Both a sign of ones faith and devotion, the cross was also fully a part of the fashion of the times. For most it was a part of their daily wear. Depending on social status and wealth, one might own a gem set cross, an unadorned