Georgian Carnelian Intaglio Miniature Seal Fob "Psyche" keychain Wearable length: 18 inches

Wearable length: 18 inches

Highly unusual Victorian "pool of light" locket with a watch inside

it dates from the late Victorian period

Modelled in 14 gold with silver settings and dates from the latter half of the 19th century

Georgian Carnelian Intaglio Miniature Seal Fob "Psyche" keychain Wearable length: 18 inchesDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A tiny Georgian miniature seal fob featuring Psyche (butterfly) intaglio carved onto the carnelian base. The rolled gold body is ornately carved with floral and urn like motifs, and it dates from the early 19th century. The butterfly was often used by the Victorians to represent the soul; indeed in Greek the word for butterfly, Psyche, also means soul. This pendant is beautifully hand chased, with a clever 3D construction that