Austrian Art Deco 14ct Gold Pearl & Garnet Spider Pendant feed-agegroup-adult the beetles' rolling of dung

the beetles' rolling of dung represented the journey of the sun across the sky

The articulated design allows the diamond and the pearl to move gently as the wearer does

and has grapevines in her hair

showing that there was land again

a motif rarely encountered even among Art Nouveau jewels

Austrian Art Deco 14ct Gold Pearl & Garnet Spider Pendant feed-agegroup-adult the beetles' rolling of dungA wonderfully characterful Art Deco spider pendant crafted in 14ct gold, set with a luminous pearl and a rich oval garnet forming the body. The stylised spider sits within an oval openwork frame delicately engraved with foliate detailing, giving the piece both movement and charm. The pendant is hallmarked 585 for 14ct gold and bears the Austrian horses head mark with the letter W, indicating it was assayed in Vienna. This mark was used following the