Antique Griffin Pendant of 14k Gold by Riker Brothers black hills The design features a finely

The design features a finely detailed dragon in 14k gold

offering a graceful presence on the hand

perfect for gifting or as a treasured addition to your collection

The gold has been authenticated through XRF (x-ray fluorescence) analysis as well as traditional jeweler’s acid testing

5 inches by 1 inch wide

Antique Griffin Pendant of 14k Gold by Riker Brothers black hills The design features a finelyAn antique pendant created from a hatpin dating to 1910, featuring a finely sculpted griffin crafted in 14K gold with a ruby eye, an emerald accent, and an old European cut diamond held in its jaws. The griffin, a legendary creature symbolizing strength, vigilance, and guardianship, was a favored motif in late Victorian and Edwardian jewelry. The reverse bears the maker's mark for Riker Brothers, one of America's most distinguished jewelry firms,