Chestnuts are enveloped in a spiney bur that splits when it’s ready to harvest.

This antique pendant dates to the late 1800’s and features a spiked 14k gold shell around a garnet nut.

The piece measures 0.85 inches from the top of the bail to bottom by 0.5 inches wide, and it is in great condition.

Materials: Garnet, 14k gold.