Antique Fossil Rock Cross Pendant, c. 1870 fresh water and its length is just

and its length is just right for layering

cut steel was made from the old horse shoes which littered the streets of Britain

It features two green peridot gemstones measuring 1

meticulously patterned

25 inch long beauty closes with a traditional heart lock which is marked to the reverse with ‘9ct Gold’

Antique Fossil Rock Cross Pendant, c. 1870 fresh water and its length is justThe Victorians were true discoverers and admirers of the natural world, think Darwin, Audubon and Thoreau. They often used interesting ancient techniques and even materials in their arts and in their jewelry. Here they've used a beautiful bit of stone in the most sincere and natural way, showing off ancient life preserved in stone, long turned to fossil, transformed into something both sacred and striking. This Victorian cross, carved from fossil