Vibrant Austro Hungarian Enameled Peacock with Rubies, Emeralds and Pearl

This wonderful Austro-Hungarian pendant is a masterful creation from about 1880. It is not merely jewelry but an embodiment of the era’s artistic grandeur and romantic imagination. At its heart, this pendant features two elegantly poised peacocks, their feathers intricately rendered in vivid blue and green enamel, standing sentinel on either side of an ornate urn. This central tableau is a celebration of beauty and craftsmanship, with each detail meticulously designed to captivate and enchant. From the pendant's base, two polished emeralds and two lustrous pearls dangle with a delicate grace, adding movement and a touch of luxury to the piece. Atop this creation, an imperial eagle spreads its wings protectively over a bezel-set garnet, a fiery centerpiece that commands attention and admiration. Measuring a majestic 92 mm from north to south and 40.3 mm across, with a thickness of 8.2 mm, this pendant weighs a substantial 21.9 grams. Though unmarked, it has been tested and confirmed to