Victorian Rose Quartz "Lucky Charms" Bell Pendant objects A cool antique chequerboard ring

A cool antique chequerboard ring set with two rows of alternating rubies and old cut diamonds

The original gold bail and seal base are both present on this Georgian piece

The main body is a beautifully hand-chased gold key

2mm (height by width)

DATE: Victorian

Victorian Rose Quartz "Lucky Charms" Bell Pendant objects A cool antique chequerboard ringDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A beautiful antique pendant, modelled as a bell and set with six tiny Essex Crystal lucky charms. The bell is carved from a single piece of rose quartz, and the clapper is a little pearl. Likely of French origin, the piece dates to the late 19th Century. It was probably given as a wedding gift (think wedding bells), meant to offer good luck to the bride and groom. The Essex Crystals each depict a lucky symbol: two are