Victorian Chalcedony Cherub Fob

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Available from Isadora's Antique Jewlery when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Circa 1860. This 9KT gold Victorian fob features a finely carved chalcedony intaglio depicting a romanticized heraldic shield surrounded by cherubic figures and draped garlands. The translucent chalcedony offers a luminous backdrop for the engraving, allowing the delicate details of the cherubs and shield to emerge with remarkable clarity. Originally intended as a wax seal, this fob would have been worn on a gentleman’s watch chain, used to impress its design into sealing wax for letters and cor