Colorful convertible pendant-brooch by Judith Ripka, late 1980s, crafted in solid 18K yellow gold with Etruscan revival Venetian patterns and polished/brushed finishes. Features a mythological intaglio carving, eight bar-set cultured round white pearls (6 mm), and four green tourmaline cabochons. Measures 60 x 50 x 8 mm (2.36 x 1.97 x 0.31 in), weighing 44.5 grams. Fitted with a hinge retractable bale and double pin bars with mechanical lock. Stamped with maker’s mark, gold assay, and signed “JR .750.” Very good conditions. All our diamonds and colored gemstones are naturally earth-mined. Any synthetic (lab-grown) stones will be clearly indicated in the description. Upon Request, Auction House may provide an appraisal. This will carry an additional cost. Appraisals are made by our in house GIA certified Gemologist.