Antique French Griffin Brooch of 18k Gold 14k gold dragon It is great condition

It is great condition

there is a bit of wear to the enamel petals near the pearl (visible under very close inspection)

this piece is as wearable today as it was over a century ago—a rare blend of antique craftsmanship and timeless elegance

One of the original turquoise stones has a chip near the edge of the crimped collet

6 inches from the top of the bail to the bottom of the pendant by 0

Antique French Griffin Brooch of 18k Gold 14k gold dragon It is great conditionThis exceptional antique French brooch is finely modeled in solid 18k gold and bears a French export mark, attesting to its quality and origin. The jewel features a majestic griffina mythological guardian symbolizing courage and strengthgrasping a glittering diamond in its mouth as it rests atop a luminous post set pearl. The sculptural detail and bold form make this a powerful and sophisticated statement piece. The brooch measures 1. 6 inches from