Georgian Cupid as Auctioneer "Who Bids Most" Intaglio Seal Fob target rings shimmering beautifully as it moves

shimmering beautifully as it moves in the light

A gorgeous Victorian diamond-set horseshoe pendant dating from the late 19th Century

The Aesthetic Movement in England was directly inspired by the London International Exhibition of 1862

The head is furnished with concentric halos of rubies and pearls

Natural Opal - 6

Georgian Cupid as Auctioneer "Who Bids Most" Intaglio Seal Fob target rings shimmering beautifully as it movesDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 Remarkable antique seal fob dating from the turn of the 19th century, circa 1800. The base is an oval chalcedony panel, intricately intaglio carved with a humorous scene and motto: cupid stands with a heart in one hand, and a gavel in the other beneath the words WHO BIDS MOST. A cheeky play on the idea of value values: presumably the "bid" isn't actually a cash bid in the sense of an auction (as in monetary value), but rather