Antique Victorian Carved Jet Cameo with Diamonds on Black Onyx Embroidered Choker

An antique Victorian carved jet cameo framed with diamonds set in 18k gold, suspended from a black onyx embroidered choker. Measures 15" long.

A piece steeped in history — jet has been prized since the Victorian era as a stone of protection and mourning, believed to absorb negativity and offer comfort during times of grief. The intricate hand-carved cameo speaks to a bygone era of craftsmanship, given new life on a modern embroidered choker. A rare meeting of old and new.