Victorian 14kt Watch Chain w/ Gold Quartz Inlay Yellow Gold displaying incredible pale blue hues

displaying incredible pale blue hues that catch the light with every turn in its open back setting

each earring features a glittering old mine cut diamond within an open-backed raised prong setting

This beautiful ring is made of 9kt yellow gold (indicating English origin) and has a simple

there is no apparent damage to the yellow gold setting and both of the rubies are intact and securely set

Victorian 14kt Watch Chain w/ Gold Quartz Inlay Yellow Gold displaying incredible pale blue huesGold in quartz was formed while the earth was still in its molten state. During the cooling and solidification process, veins of gold became trapped with the crystals of quartz in the mine. This created a very dramatic contrast between the white quartz and the yellow of the gold. Jewelry made from gold quartz became quite a fashion statement of the 1880's. An absolutely fabulous gold quartz and gold watch chain from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This