Victorian Austro-Hungarian Pendant, St. George and the Dragon, c. 1870 victorian stickpin ” The seven oval amber

” The seven oval amber cabochons are closed-back and measure approximately 9 x 7

I can flip through my phone and enjoy the bright colors and rich greens of those seemingly long ago summer days

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Victorian Austro-Hungarian Pendant, St. George and the Dragon, c. 1870 victorian stickpin ” The seven oval amberA battle frozen in silver, a legend brought to life. This extraordinary pendant captures St. George in the moment of triumph, his lance piercing the fearsome dragon beneath him. Intricately enameled in vibrant hues of blue, yellow, turquoise, and white, the scene is one of motion; his steed rears, the dragon writhes, and a hidden hinge in its wing allows for a flicker of movement, as if caught mid flight. The craftsmanship is nothing short of