Georgian Berlin Iron + Cut Steel Necklace and Earring Set Citrine A gorgeous carved tassie pendant

A gorgeous carved tassie pendant from the Victorian (ca1880) era

the earrings frame the face nicely

both carrying a similar diamond encrusted design with a gemstone intaglio at the base

or paired with a favorite pendant or locket

Georgian Berlin Iron + Cut Steel Necklace and Earring Set Citrine A gorgeous carved tassie pendantBerlin iron jewelry was produced in Germany by the Berlin Royal Foundry beginning in 1804. Previously, iron jewelry had been worn primarily during periods of mourning due to the dark color of its black lacquer finish. However, it reached a high point of popularity between 1813 and 1830. To fund the War of Liberation against Napolean, citizens were asked to donate their precious gold in exchange for iron jewelry. The Berlin iron jewelry was sometimes