Georgian Citrine 15k Gold Seal Fob & Split Ring bug to visual design and printing

to visual design and printing

topped with a cluster of four pearls- not dissimilar to a flower

a watchmaker

carving the head of Aphrodite with hammer and chisel (with a set of compasses to one side)

A beautiful mid-Victorian heart locket set with three egg-shaped turquoise cabochons

Georgian Citrine 15k Gold Seal Fob & Split Ring bug to visual design and printingDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 An exceptional antique seal fob and split ring dating from the Georgian period (circa 1780). It's crafted in buttery 15 karat gold, with exquisite floral and foliate goldwork throughout. The bottom of the fob is set with a citrine panel, carved with the initials "J C" and a dragon. The piece has a really good, substantial feel and it remains in gorgeous antique condition. These fobs were originally worn on the end of a pocket