{"product_id":"antique-elephant-fob-pendant-in-silver-copy","title":"Antique Georgian Glass Paste Intaglio 'H' Fob Pendant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eA beautifully elegant Georgian era fob, rich in colour and historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eSuspended from a pinchbeck loop, the fob is formed in a classic plinth design and created from richly coloured amethyst hued paste\/glass. The stone glows with deep purple tones, closely imitating the beauty and richness of natural amethyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eTo the base sits an intaglio engraved with the initial 'H'. Designed originally as a functional seal, the intaglio would once have been pressed into hot wax to secure letters and important documents, serving as a personal signature.. Alongside this practical purpose, fobs such as this were treasured decorative accessories, worn proudly upon watch chains or ribbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eThe elegant proportions and saturated colouring give the piece a wonderfully refined feel, while the soft wear acquired over centuries adds to its unmistakable antique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eERA: Antique Georgian \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMATERIAL\/HALLMARK: Base Metal and Amethyst Glass Paste \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZE: 35mm approximately height \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEIGHT: 8.2 grams in total approximately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: This is overall lovely antique condition with only a fine patina over the pinchbeck and paste in line with age, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless stated otherwise all antique boxes are for display only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Please feel free to take a look at all photographs for condition before committing to buy. We do not offer refunds so if in doubt drop us and email and wed be happy to help! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-We ship worldwide on all orders \u0026amp; parcels are sent fully insured and well packed in our signature pink boxes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-We accept all methods of payment, and orders will be shipped out within 1-3 business days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-All customs information is declared and we are not responsible for any import duties or delays incurred.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; All of the jewels we work with are antique or vintage and as such they are sold ‘as seen. This means theyre not perfect. They carry the love and journey of generations who love them before. These jewels should be worn with extra and love and care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Serpent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56611281928518,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/2966\/7910\/files\/3517A630-CB90-4CF1-A93E-3592AB3E1D90.jpg?v=1779221602","url":"https:\/\/heartandserpent.com\/products\/antique-elephant-fob-pendant-in-silver-copy","provider":"Heart \u0026 Serpent","version":"1.0","type":"link"}