This is a large and substantial antique pendant

It is converted from a 19th century stick pin

It’s made from solid 14ct yellow gold and is set with 10 split natural pearls

They’re chubby and lustrous, slightly off-round and vary a little in colour – three have a noticeably pink tone

The pendant measures 2.4cm long by 1.8cm across

It weighs 3.2g

The pearls measure from 3mm to 4mm across

The back of the pendant is marked “Dublin”.

The pendant is in excellent antique condition

There is no damage or repair

All the pearls are original

The bale is made from 9ct rose gold, the horseshoe is 14ct yellow gold (unmarked, professionally tested)

The box is for display only