Georgian Mourning Silhouette Locket in Silver navajo The Hathor Turquoise statement ring

The Hathor Turquoise statement ring features a stunning #8 turquoise cabochon from Nevada set on a 2 1/8" long x 1 1/4" wide fine and sterling silver bezel

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a rare gem that can be greenish to yellow in color

It hangs about 32mm overall

the front face measuring 14mm tall x 12

Georgian Mourning Silhouette Locket in Silver navajo The Hathor Turquoise statement ring"Black shades", as these were originally called, began being made around the end of the 17th century. Monsieur tienne de Silhouette, who gave his name to the genre, was merely a gifted enthusiast who covered the walls of his chateau with his efforts, but professionals and amateurs alike delighted in creating minor masterpieces in this now forgotten art. Silhouettes were made by tracing a profile from a shadow cast by a candle on to paper and then