Arts & Crafts Chalcedony & Enamel Necklace by Bernard Instone old cut diamond Hardstone agate

Hardstone agate

making the flowers really stand out

with swirling foliate/ribbon-like openwork studded with pearls

containing a lock of blonde hair

Arts & Crafts Chalcedony & Enamel Necklace by Bernard Instone old cut diamond Hardstone agateDATE: Arts & Crafts, c. 1930 A super charming Arts and Crafts necklace by Bernard Instone, dating to the 1930's. The necklace is finished with his typical work of gorgeous floral enamel, gorgeous pastel colours that make up the entire necklace, and the surround of the centre green chalcedony pendant centre. It has a wearable length of 16 inches, is modelled in sterling silver throughout, and remains in lovely condition. At the age of 22, Instone began