Antique Gold Seal / Fob Set With Carved Intaglio Agate Stone. 19th Century
A BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE WATCH FOB OR SEAL, FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. IT IS SET WITH CARNELIAN AGATE STONE WHICH IS ENGRAVED WITH A CREST AND ALSO HAS MONOGRAMMED INITIALS. THERE IS NO HALLMARK, WHICH IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR THIS TYPE OF FOB. IT HAS BEEN ACID TESTED AS GOLD - ACID TEST USED WAS FOR 9CT ALTHOUGH I DO THINK THIS IS MOST LIKLY TO BE HIGHER - I THINK THIS IS MOST LIKLY 15CT OR 18CT.
THE LENGTH IS APPROXIMATELY 40mm AND THE WEIGHT IS 16.1 GRAMS. STUNNING LARGE AND BEAUTIFULLY MADE FOB. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Necklaces & Pendants". The seller is "jewelscollectingdust" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.
- Metal: Yellow Gold
- Sub-Type: Fob
- Era: Victorian (1837-1901)
- Jewellery Department: Fine
- Main Gemstone: Agate
- Brand: Unbranded
- Style: Pendant
- Antique: Yes
- Type: Pendant/ Locket