This rare antique Georgian solid silver swivel fob pendant features 3 finely detailed family crest intaglio seal matrice and a ornate heavy duty handle at the top.
A heavy and outstanding collectable the three different sides of the seal show; a crest/coat of arms with a shield, a crest with baronet's coronet and monogram and finally a tower with the family names (or possibly motto).
Steeped in history to explore this incredible solid silver antique seal fob is a must-have for any Georgian jewellery collector. The proportionally large jump ring allows it to be suspended from a substantial necklace or watch chain that will match its stately character!
DETAILS:
METAL: sterling silver
MEASUREMENTS: 2-1/4"/5.8cm tall including jump ring, 1"/2.5cm wide. Base 3/4"/2cm by 3/4"/1.5cm
DATE: circa 1780, Georgian
WEIGHT: heavy at 36.2 grams
HALLMARKS: none, acid tested and confirmed sterling silver throughout
CONDITION: in excellent condition given its age (nearly 250 years old!). The engravings are crisp, with a lovely patina animating each crevice and curve and each turning out a well defined impression. We have more photos on our website at www.mercymadge.com
At Mercy Madge we offer quality antique and vintage jewellery sourced in Great Britain. All of our pieces are professionally cleaned and polished so they are ready to wear or give as a gift.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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* Discount - find special discount and no added tax on our website at www.mercymadge.com
* All gemstones have been tested and verified using a Presidium Gemstone Tester. All measurements and carat weights given are approximations.
* Our photographs have been taken in extreme close up to show you every tiny detail. This often means that any flaws or damage which you can see on the photos will be invisible when viewed normally with the eye. This can also mean that the item can appear larger on the screen than it is in person, so please be sure to read our written description to double check all sizes and dimensions.
* Buying a gift? – your item will arrive gift wrapped in a custom Mercy Madge jewellery box. Please note, unless otherwise stated antique boxes in our photos are for display only and are not included in the purchase.
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Materials: Sterling Silver, Slag Glass.