Victorian Black Cat "Stanhope" Pitlochry Souvenir Pendant tiger's eye Each diamond drop is individually

Each diamond drop is individually articulated

some minor losses to the enamel

They're mounted in closed back-silver settings

and creates a pleasing warm colour contrast to the icy white diamonds and platinum

and at his feet is a basket full of gold hearts

Victorian Black Cat "Stanhope" Pitlochry Souvenir Pendant tiger's eye Each diamond drop is individuallyDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A very, very strange antique "stanhope" pendant dating from the latter half of the 19th Century. It's made of carved bog oak (a form of petrified wood) and formed as a black cat but the cool part is in its chest: a tiny "micro photographic" lens that you can look through to bring up "A Memory of Pitlochry" along with a series of miniature photographs documenting the local scenery and attractions. A small town in Perthshire,