Two rubies are set in the top of the piece to represent the scarab's eyes
The gold bar links are stamped "14K" on one side and have the Larter & Sons hallmark on the other side
It was used to imitate ivory
This absolutely exquisite piece is crafted in platinum and features a wide
The necklace is fairly long and is comprised of a variety of tortoise shell beads that vary in shape and size
Victorian Jet Large Interlocking Link + Ball Festoon Adjustable Necklace 16"+ Opal Two rubies are set inJet is a black fossilized wood (other theories believe it to be a form of coal or sap similar to amber) found in may countries including France, Spain, the United States, Turkey, China, Germany, India, Poland and Russia. It was formed when wood would fall into stagnant water and then fossilize, similar to the way that coal was made. There are generally two recognized types: soft and hard jet. It is believed that the soft jet was formed in fresh water