Victorian fob seal pendant

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Antique Victorian fob seal pendant in 18k gold and silver with persian engraving on a citrine. Circa 1860.

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Victorian fob seal pendant in yellow gold 18 karats (750 thousandths) and silver.

This pendant in the form of stirrup is decorated with a seal made of citrine wich turns on itself. It is composed of two intertwined strands, one in silver, the other in gold. They form a knot in the center of the composition. The citrine is engraved on two of its sides with an inscription in Persian language and on the third with gothic initials.

1 – A K A (“AKI”) A D I S ا ك ى

2- ANDOON AKIADIS ا د س

3- A J J

On both sides in Persian is the date “278” probably for 1278 in the Hijri calendar, which corresponds to 1861 of our calendar.

Hallmark : head of eagle

Dimensions : 4 cm x 2 cm

Dimensions of the citrine : 10 mm x 14 mm x 10 mm

Condition : Chip on one side of the stone, scratches of use

Weight : 8,41 gr

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Victorian fob seal pendant

630

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