Georgian "Jesus & Skull" Carved Bone Pendant pinchbeck with light patina
Description
with light patina
and dates from the turn of the 20th Century - offered in the original fitted presentation box
often citing the pursuit of pure beauty or "Art for Art's sake" as their ultimate goal
0mm - Width of band: 3
Georgian "Jesus & Skull" Carved Bone Pendant pinchbeck with light patinaDATE: George III, c. 1790 A weird and wonderful Georgian double head pendant depicting Jesus on one side and a skull on the other. Its carved from ox bone, with stunning detail and execution. Im not really sure what to make of the subject Maybe "Life and Death" the skull is clearly some sort of memento mori, but paired with Jesus theres likely some Christian symbolism thats not clear. Given its age and the unusual subject, this is a particularly rare
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