Victorian Goldstone Torpedo Earrings trench art Such a cool antique locket

Such a cool antique locket dating from the mid Victorian era

Which translates from Latin as "E

It displays a vivid cornflower blue

Sardonyx – 11

half a carat in weight

Victorian Goldstone Torpedo Earrings trench art Such a cool antique locketDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 Goldstone, also known as aventurine glass or monkstone, is a kind of glittering glass that has come to be used in jewellery as a semiprecious stone. One original manufacturing process for goldstone was invented in seventeenth century Venice by the Miotti family, which was granted an exclusive license by the Doge. Urban legend says goldstone was an accidental discovery by unspecified Italian monks or the product of alchemy, but