Victorian Carved Jet & Painted Portrait Earrings Diamond Measurements: The face of each

Measurements: The face of each cufflink measures approximately 1/2" wide and 1/6" thick

A fabulous onyx locket/pendant from the Victorian (ca1880) era

There is no apparent damage to the yellow gold setting or amber beads

Larger rectangular shaped links alternate with thinner rectangular shaped links to form this flexible

There are a few light dings to the back of the setting

Victorian Carved Jet & Painted Portrait Earrings Diamond Measurements: The face of eachJet 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 is formed when wood would fall into stagnant water and then fossilize, similar to the way that coal was made. There is generally two recognized types: soft and hard Jet. It is believed that the soft Jet was formed in fresh water