Designed as two matching fob pendants with cartouche-shaped forms centering painted enamel portraits
Depicting birds with foliates perched atop a lady’s ribboned hat on one side and a lyre on the other
Opaque cobalt blue and white with engraved chevron pattern gold surround
With black and white enamel accents – exhibiting minimal loss
Flanked by flared foliate motif with engraved texture
One pendant terminates with a wax seal intaglio of a grown
The other terminates with a watch key
Both suspend from swiveling bales engraved with foliate motifs
Tested as 18 karat gold
Circa: 1840s
Wax seal fob measures: 1/2 x 1 3/8 inches
Watch key fob measures: 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches
Total weight: 7.2 grams
Stock Number: We-12224