A RUSSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED MINIATURE PURPURINE EGG PENDANT, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890

the ovoid body surmounted by a gold cap, marked with 56 standard and town mark, workmaster's mark M.L. in Cyrillic; length including loop: 2 cm (3/4 in.), weight: 2.8 g (0.1 oz)

CONDITION
Observed with a loupe, the pendant appears in excellent original condition with no significant issues to report.

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