Arts and Crafts Era Silver Operculum Collar Necklace murrle bennet and the date letter r

and the date letter r for the year of its creation

Lovely for day

I just have to bring them home

The locket measures 72 mm top to bottom including the bale and 40

It is hand crafted in 18 karat gold with gorgeous engraved details all the way around the shank

Arts and Crafts Era Silver Operculum Collar Necklace murrle bennet and the date letter rThis necklace feels like something discovered rather than made, as though the sea itself had a hand in its creation. Each operculum shell, natures own perfect spiral, holds a quiet, ancient power, its soft creams, mossy greens, and warm amber tones swirling inward like a held breath. Worn close to the neck, the effect is mesmerizing and deeply sensual, organic in a way that Arts and Crafts era jewelers understood instinctively. This is not ornament