KREMENTZ Late Victorian 14kt Onyx Rock Quartz Crystal Pendant Opal and eight five-pointed stars decorate

and eight five-pointed stars decorate the black enamel oval

In his words: "A piece of jewelry is a miniature sculpture with the human body in the background"

connected by 3-tiered strands of chain

Attached at the bottom are three small carved coral spears

the interior of the locket reveals two open spaces

KREMENTZ Late Victorian 14kt Onyx Rock Quartz Crystal Pendant Opal and eight five-pointed stars decorateA unique and striking pendant from the Late Victorian (ca1900s) era by famed maker Krementz! Crafted in 14kt yellow gold, the pendant begins with a large enameled oval bail with lovely braided detail. An engraved bail, its backside marked with "14K" and the Krementz' double "J", carries a pattern of Rock Quartz Crystal and Onyx plaques. The carved ridged plaques are hinged, swinging with lovely motion. An elaborate gold cap hangs below, holding a