Vintage Silver Blue John Pendant 22ct Its finished with gorgeous enamel

Its finished with gorgeous enamel flowers upon a baby pink background

Cute Georgian lace pin with a halo of vibrant rhodolite garnets arranged around a centra cushion-shaped locket compartment

I have no real idea why it would have been made

It became a popular public event in England from the mid 16th century through to 1835 when it was outlawed

It's possible the band and head are a later marriage

Vintage Silver Blue John Pendant 22ct Its finished with gorgeous enamelDATE: Vintage, c. 1992 A cool pendant bearing hallmarks for Sheffield and the year 1992. It's a good, large size, carved from a single piece of Blue John with the prominent purple and white jagged banding it's known for. The stone aka the Derbyshire Spar is a rare form of fluoride with bands of purple blue and yellow. The origin of the name Blue John is thought to have come from the French bleu et jaune, meaning blue and yellow. Another theory, the