Georgian Terpsichore Sulphide Cameo Pendant demantoid garnet the firemen wear a salamander

the firemen wear a salamander on their coats and trucks

It's crafted in 9 karat rose gold

the length is 18 inches

making the translation of the motto Love is the price

Georgian Terpsichore Sulphide Cameo Pendant demantoid garnet the firemen wear a salamanderDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 An incredible Georgian pendant featuring a carved sulphide cameo which (I think) depicts Terpsichore, one of the nine Greek Muses. The level of detail is astounding, and the sulphide has the most beautiful pale grey sheen to it. It's set within a rose cut sapphire and pearl border, and the piece dates from the 1830s. Terpishore is the ancient Greek goddess of dance and chorus, usually depicted with a lyre (or occasionally a