Antique Georgian Intaglio Fob Carnelian Seal 18ct Gold Circa 1820 Turquoise

Antique Georgian Intaglio Fob Carnelian Seal 18ct Gold Circa 1820 TurquoiseAn exquisite antique Georgian intaglio fob from the early 19th Century set with a wonderful, carnelian seal with a hand carved profile of a gentleman in the centre. Fobs were usually worn as a decorative accessory to go along with a pocket watch. The seal was used to stamp a person's signature or a sentimental message or image in sealing wax on important documents. The seal is mounted in a domed 18ct gold mount with a grooved back and band. Its a

It’s inlaid with a polished green bloodstone seal with speckled red marking which has yet to be engraved

ensuring it has held strong across the centuries

A lovely perfume pendant the top unscrews and you can add your own scent

It’s in excellent condition and held securely around the neck by a box clasp decorated with glistening Pastes

complete with London hallmarks which date it to 1985

The pair is fashioned entirely in 9ct gold and have developed a lovely smoothness and patina with age

Albert chains were popularised and named after Queen Victoria’s consort

It is a fabulous piece and in excellent condition

raised in classic coronet claw settings that lift them high to catch the light

A stunning brooch and a fantastic piece of history which is something to be treasured

loop) x Width 26mm x Depth 7mm

in pristine condition and held securely by a box clasp and safety chain at the side