Bloodstone Handle’d Desk Seal with 15ct Snakes 18ct a delicate late 19th-early 20th

a delicate late 19th-early 20th century necklace must have a central culminating element and two drop details of asymmetrical length

It is a unique silhouette that feels reminiscent of an incense thurible

This specific example features Carlos Goldoni a prolific dramatist who renovated the well-established Italian "commedia dell’arte" dramatic form by replacing its masked stock figures with more realistic characters

*as is the magic of the antique jewelry world

covered in two large golden dragons

Bloodstone Handle’d Desk Seal with 15ct Snakes 18ct a delicate late 19th-early 20thSimply breathtaking! This seal is just a dream to hold. Crafted circa 1840 1850, this desk seal is crafted in a vibrant Bloodstone and white agate. The construction is sleek and masterful, with a beautiful fluted body, and glimmering 15 carat snakes intertwined along the bottom. There is also a valiant coat of arms on the reverse, further enhancing its unique appeal. One can only imagine the pleasure the original owner of this seal had when using it