Antique Sentimental Violet Intaglio Fob; Circa 1850

Antique Sentimental Violet Intaglio Fob; Circa 1850A charming Victorian sentimental miniature fob, beautifully presented in an ornate floral gold cased setting. The design culminates in a finely carved glass intaglio seal, hand engraved with a single violet flower complete with stem and leaves, rendered with delicate precision. In the language of flowers so beloved by the Victorians, violets symbolised faithfulness, modesty and enduring affection. While pansies were associated with loving thoughts and

A charming Victorian sentimental miniature fob, beautifully presented in an ornate floral gold-cased setting. The design culminates in a finely carved glass intaglio seal, hand engraved with a single violet flower complete with stem and leaves, rendered with delicate precision.

In the language of flowers so beloved by the Victorians, violets symbolised faithfulness, modesty and enduring affection. While pansies were associated with loving thoughts and remembrance. Such motifs were often chosen to quietly express devotion or sentiment, making pieces like this deeply personal keepsakes rather than purely decorative objects.

A delightful and intimate Victorian jewel . Rich in symbolism, craftsmanship and romantic meaning, and a wonderful example of the era’s love of floral imagery and hidden messages.

DETAILS 

ERA: Antique 

MATERIAL/HALLMARK: Gold Cased

MEASUREMENTS :

Weight: 1.5 grams approximately  

INTAGLIO: 8 x 6mm approximately 

Condition: the fob is in lovely antique condition there is a patina of wear to the setting and stone. 

Please note the antique ring box is for display only

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