Victorian 15k Gold Lucky Bean Charm rhombus set with particularly vibrant natural

set with particularly vibrant natural emeralds in scalloped settings

Modelled in 18 karat gold with am interesting grooved band

it possesses exceptional transparency (unheated stones from the region often display a "milky" appearance

intaglio carved with a lion and mounted in a 14 karat gold collet setting

Victorian 15k Gold Lucky Bean Charm rhombus set with particularly vibrant naturalDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A cool Victorian Lucky Bean charm dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. It's crafted in 15 karat gold and remains in excellent condition. Lucky beans were popular throughout the Victorian and Edwardian eras, allegedly inspired by the "sea beans" that would occasionally wash up on European beaches after travelling on Ocean currents from far more exotic lands. The fact they could still germinate after (potentially)