Vintage Silver & Japanese Shibayama Dragonfly Motif Locket Citrine At the bottom of each

At the bottom of each strand are delicate black beads

while the lorgnette extension and locket hangs 3 1/2" long below

The charm itself has a pennyweight of 6

Measurements: The piano hangs approximately 1 1/4" long and is slightly more than 3/4" wide

has lovely

Vintage Silver & Japanese Shibayama Dragonfly Motif Locket Citrine At the bottom of eachJapanese Shibayama jewelry uses a special technique of combining raised elements above a lacquered base to form an image in relief. Delicate pieces of natural materials (such as mother of pearl, tortoise shell, ivory, abalone, or wood) are precisely cut, fitted, and inlayed into the lacquer, and are left raised above the surface, rather than being polished smooth and flat. Aesthetic designs inspired by nature are very common, such as birds, flowers,