Antique 18k Gold Entwined Snakes Seal Fob, Carnelian

There is something extra special and quite simply mesmerising about antique Heraldic seal fobs. This fine Georgian intaglio seal fob is crafted...

This antique 9ct gold seal fob is designed a little differently and is really very charming! It is designed as two crossed croquet mallets with a hoop and ball to the base, resting ...

A beautiful and rare antique, Victorian era mourning pendant and necklace. Made up from luscious rich, juicy bohemian garnet cabochons in a trefoil pattern, the centre is set with a...

A gorgeous antique Citrine pendant brooch. This pretty piece is designed in 9ct yellow gold with a scrollwork design in rich tones, the pendant brooch is set with three oval cut cit...

Antique swivel seal pendant set with Carnelian and Blood-Stone set in 9-carat rose gold, British Hallmarked Birmingham 1900, Sponsor mark "M&M". Could be a...

Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Carnelian Fob Pendant- This elegant fob pendant is crafted in beautifully detailed 14K yellow gold and two carnelian stones. Size: 43 mm x 13 mm S...

This antique Georgian fob pendant, dating back to the late 18th to early 19th century, is a fine example of the elegant craftsmanship of the period. The pendant is adorned with a carnelian stone, a richly colored orange-red gemstone that was highly favored during the Georgian era. The carnelian is polished and set securely into a decorative metal mount, featuring engraved lines throughout the fob. The pendant’s design reflects the artistic trends of the time, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Fobs were originally practical items used to seal letters and documents with wax. The base of the fob, typically engraved with a crest, monogram, or decorative motif, would leave an imprint in the wax, serving as a personalized signature. This made them essential tools for gentlemen and women of status during the Georgian era, as they were used for authenticating important communications. Beyond their functional purpose, fobs quickly became fashionable accessories, symbolizing wealth, style, and social standing. Worn on a pocket watch chain, waistcoat, or as pendants, fobs often showcased intricate designs and high-quality materials, such as precious stones like carnelian, amethyst, or agate. The vibrant carnelian stone was particularly popular due to its durability and its association with protection, vitality, and courage. Over time, fobs evolved from purely utilitarian objects to highly decorative jewelry pieces, admired for their beauty and craftsmanship. They were often gifted as sentimental tokens or symbols of affection, further enhancing their appeal. This Georgian carnelian...

Symbolizing eternal love and transformation, this antique serpent pendant (circa 1880) is a bold and enchanting statement piece. Meticulously crafted in 10k gold, the coiled snake fe...