Realism - Italian Gold Five Dog Vintage Pendant butterfly The galleries holding the gemstones

The galleries holding the gemstones and diamonds are crown-shaped

is stippled textured gold

its original type (fittings still intact) was a slide

and further flora

With a setting of platinum (for the diamond area) over 18k yellow gold for the remainder

Realism - Italian Gold Five Dog Vintage Pendant butterfly The galleries holding the gemstonesA pack of five realistically carved dogs blurs the lines between art, sculpture, and fine jewelry. Each canine represented in this 18k gold pendant refers to a different breed and type. A small furry faced terrier is the smallest and the only one facing forward. An airedale terrier in the foreground gathers next to a greyhound, whippet, or sighthound. Behind, two more dogs, a Great Dane, and a long eared basset hound all face left. In medium relief,