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Mid-Victorian Opening Intaglio Seal Fob "Bates" Stuart Crystal The band is rose gold

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Description

The band is rose gold

the sweet smelling bet deadly Lily of the Valley signifies re-found happiness

The colour palette has a distinct Miami Vice flavour

this time producing works of painted enamel

The Swiss hallmarks (two squirrels) indicate it was produced for export and the accompanying German Imperial Crown indicates the intended destination (although that doesn't necessarily mean it ended up there)

Mid-Victorian Opening Intaglio Seal Fob "Bates" Stuart Crystal The band is rose goldDATE: Cool and somewhat unusual Victorian seal fob with a bit of tangible history. The hinged body allows it to open revealing a tiny locket compartment inside. There are two dedications, "Sarah Bates, died 8th May 1852 aged 72" and "Ralph Bates, died 6th June 1853 aged 53". The locket compartment contains woven hair from two people, the aforementioned Sarah and Ralph who were mother and son. The Bates were a well known and respected family from the

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