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French Silver & Rock Crystal Equestrian Swivel Fob
REF: BA740 / LA584971
£135
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Description
A rare French silver swivel 'Janus' fob. To the front is a reverse intaglio carving of a horse and rider, set in domed rock crystal. To the rear is an intaglio carved head of a soldier, in black onyx. The silver frame has wirework detailing to the top with an attaching ring for a fob chain or pendant. There is a tiny French hallmark to the top. A wonderful and unusual collector's piece, wearable today.
measurements
Height:
2.8 cm
Width:
2.7 cm
Depth:
1 cm
declaration
Aion Jewellery has clarified that the French Silver & Rock Crystal Equestrian Swivel Fob (LA584971) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c1890
condition
Excellent, with no breaks or losses. There is a small area of scuffing to the top, commensurate with age and use.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
c1890
location
This French Silver & Rock Crystal Equestrian Swivel Fob is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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