Victorian 14k gold cupid and dog carnelian fob pendant

For sale an exquisite 19th-century Victorian era 14k gold fob pendant, a timeless piece that captures the essence of love and loyalty.

The fob pendant features a carnelian seal showing a winged cupid pulled by a little dog. This beautifully carved intaglio resonates with deep symbolism, as it combines the embodiment of love and loyalty in a single, poignant image. On the top of the seal is written a French inscription, "la fidélité me conduit," translates to "the loyalty guides me." This phrase further enhances the sentimental value of the pendant.

The attention to detail in the engraving is nothing short of remarkable, with every nuance and contour meticulously etched to perfection.

Whether you're a collector of antique jewelry, a connoisseur of sentimental pieces, or simply someone who appreciates the enduring beauty of timeless craftsmanship, this rare 14k gold fob pendant is sure to be treasured from generation to generation. Embrace this exquisite piece of history, a treasure to be passed down through your family, and continue to let "la fidélité me conduit."

Measurements and Condition

In overall good antique condition. Slight traces of use and oxidation on the gold.

Length including the bail: 29mm

Width: 18mm

Weight: 7.7g