Superb 9ct Carnelian Fob Circa 1930 25cts of diamonds with lustrous

25cts of diamonds with lustrous white pearls and a superb construction

fully etched with inscription on interior

After gazing at many portraits of the Marquise’s lips

but it is also widely used as a protective gesture against impotency

this piece includes a Neo-Classical border and hand-rendered beading

Superb 9ct Carnelian Fob Circa 1930 25cts of diamonds with lustrousA beautiful, substantial fob, this carnelian example in 9ct possesses 19th century symbolism with a decidedly 20th century shape. A heart seems to fly atop the construction of the fob, perhaps implying letter writing to keep ones heart aloft, for we must remember that fobs have always been used to seal letters and offer the owners identity by way of inscription. The plot thickens as this fob is uninscribed! Waiting for her next owner to add their