Smokey Quartz Talon Pendant or Charm | Antique Claw or Talon antique gold locket The 1980s era pedant measures

The 1980s era pedant measures 0

This unique pendant features deep red bohemian garnets

this piece is finely and accurately rendered

1 inches and the width is 0

we purchased it as a pendant

Smokey Quartz Talon Pendant or Charm | Antique Claw or Talon antique gold locket The 1980s era pedant measuresThe use of a "ball and claw" motif originated from ancient Chinese mythology. In ancient times, a dragon's claw clutching a jewel or stone was said to protect the treasure from evil forces attempting to steal it. Centuries later, this motif symbolizes safekeeping of the object it holds. This charm features a faceted smokey quartz set into a 10k gold talon. The pendant was originally an antique stick pin that our jeweler transformed with the addition