Measurements: LENGTH: 7/8" OVAL AMETHYST including pronged bezel: 9/16" x 1/2"
The engraved French motto translates into English as "I will remain steadfast until death" which suggests that this fob might be a love token - echoing the wedding vow of "until death do us part." ...click for details
Measurements: 3/4" DIAMETER not including the hanger - HANGER mechanism adds 1/4" height - THICKNESS of the double sided intaglio: 3/8"
This very detailed and finely carved intaglio shows the head and, I believe, riding crop of an Edwardian jockey - a most unusual subject for an intaglio watch fob. ...click for details
Measurements: 1" x 1 1/4" x 1/4" WEIGHT: 8.1 grams
This locket is a good sized heart with a tight hinged closure and a simple design of machine engraving typical of Edwardian jewelry. While the locket is gold filled, the design also holds a small 2mm square of 14kt white gold centered by a small diamond (tested as such and gu ...click for details
Measurements: Brooch with surrounding gold filled filigree frame: 1 7/8" x 1 5/8" PORCELAIN ONLY: 1 3/8" X 1 5/8"
The gold filled filigree framework appears to have originally been silver plated. The back of the brooch retains the silver; the front shows silver only in areas not smoothed by wear. ...click for details