Antique "Essex Crystal" Reverse Carved Spaniel Dog Spaniel Intaglio Stick Pin gold loveheart some of the tesserae are

some of the tesserae are iridescent to show reflection on the water and the main part is framed by small

It is quite tarnished and would perhaps benefit from a very light polish - we tend to leave as found

The centre stone is the star of the show

Age: c190 Edwardian

Antique "Essex Crystal" Reverse Carved Spaniel Dog Spaniel Intaglio Stick Pin gold loveheart some of the tesserae areDescription: Essex Crystal is a misnomer of course but it's shorthand for these gorgeous, reverse carved intaglio rock crystals. We never get the dog breeds right, but this one is a spaniel? That's what we're saying anyway! Age: c1890 Victorian Size and weight: 7. 8cm top to bottom, top part is 1. 9cm across. 7g. Materials: Gold, rock crystal Condition: Good antique condition, its pretty dirty but most of the dirt is on the outside back, this could be