Antique Micromosaic Bird Conversion Ring of 14k Gold antique terrier The shoulders of the ring

The shoulders of the ring are adorned with butterflies

The pendant is marked and acid tests for 14k gold

The pendant measures 2 inches long and suspends from its original 16-inch 14k gold chain

65 inches from the top of the jump ring to bottom (when closed) by 0

This crescent moon pendant was originally an antique brooch (circa 1900)

Antique Micromosaic Bird Conversion Ring of 14k Gold antique terrier The shoulders of the ringA rare and captivating example of 19th century craftsmanship, this antique micromosaic ring (originally circa 1880) features an intricately detailed birdpossibly a red headed woodpeckerrendered in minute tesserae of glass, set against a vivid blue background. The level of precision and color variation evokes the finest micromosaic traditions, where each tile was laid by hand under magnification. The mosaic was originally housed in a Victorian silver