Mid Victorian 15k Gold Pillbox Pendant glass to our modern sensibilities

to our modern sensibilities

Jelly Opal & six old cut diamonds

Tests as 15k gold and platinum

with various shades of blue that form a striking contrast with the red eyes

likely carved in mid 19th century

Mid Victorian 15k Gold Pillbox Pendant glass to our modern sensibilitiesDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 An unusual Victorian pillbox pendant in 15 karat gold. The flat cylindrical body features a hidden compartment that slides open to reveal the compartment. With intricately engraved border to the front and back. Dating from the 1860s. MEASUREMENTS 2. 8 x 1. 6cm WEIGHT 4. 8g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, with fine antique patina