Edwardian Carved Boulder Opal 14 Karat Gold Cameo Stickpin

Description

Centering a deeply carved boulder opal depicting the profile of a man with a stylized beard and a long, flowing cloth headdress
Featuring broad flashes of blue/violet spectral play-of-color
Accented by dark brown matrix speckled with white along face profile
With an engraved ribbed design winding partially along pin stem
Tested as 14 karat gold
Circa 1900
Head measures: approx. 5/8 x 1/2 inch
Total length: 3 5/16 inches
Total weight: 2.8 grams
Wanderlust. Wisdom. Sage.
Stock Number: Br-2717