Art Nouveau 0.65 CTW Amethyst Natural Freshwater Pearl 14 Karat Gold Pterodactyl

Description

Centering a bezel set mixed round cut amethyst weighing approximately 0.65 carat; transparent and a saturated purple color
Flanked by two mirrored pterodactyl creatures with highly rendered bat-like wings and heron-like faces accented by two ruby cabochon eyes
Terminating in a small natural freshwater pearl measuring approximately 2.1 mm; cream in body color with excellent luster
Tested as 14 karat gold
Circa: 1905
Head measures: 15.6 x 17.3 mm
Total length: 2 5/8 inches
Total weight: 3.1 grams
Imposing. Reptilian. Cretaceous.
Stock Number: We-4366