Antique Russian Niello Silver Locket Pendant Maker КФ C.1910 Hand painted Wired melon shape carnelian beads

Wired melon shape carnelian beads are 1/2"

and bears the maker’s mark “UMP

The variety of beads include:

is a rare and beautiful piece of jewelry

and Italian hallmarks

Antique Russian Niello Silver Locket Pendant Maker КФ C.1910 Hand painted Wired melon shape carnelian beadsAttention International buyers: Please contact us regarding the shipping before committing to the purchase. Extremely rare Imperial Russian niello silver locket, made circa 1910 by silversmith (K. F.), likely Konstantin Fyodorov or Konstantin Frolov, active in the Moscow Upper Volga region. Niello is an ancient technique of inlaying engraved silver with black alloy for striking decorative contrast. This locket is fully covered with a fine checkered