Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver Enamel St. George Pendant with Rubies and Pearls, c. 1880 birmingham 1908 creating a lovely presence without

creating a lovely presence without feeling heavy

worn without thought yet full of meaning

22 millimeters across at its widest point

the earring backs for the posts are platinum

Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver Enamel St. George Pendant with Rubies and Pearls, c. 1880 birmingham 1908 creating a lovely presence withoutThere are jewels and then there are legends cast in silver. This extraordinary antique pendant captures St. George at the very moment of triumph; mounted on his rearing white horse, cloak flying, sword raised high as the dragon twists beneath him in a final, desperate curl. The enameling is richly saturated in deep lapis blues, verdant greens, fiery amber, and milky white, each section hand painted and kiln fired with the vibrant confidence so