Victorian Gold Monkey Charm celestial Imperial Topaz - 11

Imperial Topaz - 11

A vintage Cartier pen owned by the infamous Albert M "Albie" Goldstein

Superb antique French locket with diamond-set sunflower centre and a gorgeous hand-engraved foliate border

Fertility is associated with the scallop shell

It bears pre-Revolution Russian gold marks

Victorian Gold Monkey Charm celestial Imperial Topaz - 11DATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A cute antique cheeky monkey charm, modelled in 15k gold. The piece is beautifully detailed, both front and back, with a looped tail wrapped around it's foot. When worn on a chain, it can be seen to be hanging swinging from it. It's eyes are set with ruby cabochons and it dates from the Victorian period, circa 1880. STONES Ruby cabochons MEASUREMENTS 2. 4 x 0. 7cm WEIGHT 1. 4g MARKS Stamped 15 CONDITION Very good