Mid 1800s Victorian Snake Fob with Cameo Intaglio Seal, Gold Filled : Erie Basin Antiques

		Mid 1800s Victorian Snake Fob with Cameo Intaglio Seal, Gold Filled

Materials:		Gold Filled (heavily gold plated brass) Crystal Intaglio

Date:		1830-50s

Size:		1-1/4 x 7/8 Inches

Condition:		Very Good.Wear to gold and surface scratches to intaglio.

Description:		A large mid 19th century intaglio seal fob in a rare and very desirable design, with a snake forming the handle. The intaglio is a Roman soldier and is nicely carved in crystal, with an unusual orange painted backing that makes the stone look like agate. The bale is large enough that it could be strung on a fairly large chain.

Price:		$325.00

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