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Victorian Gold "Lucky Boar" Pendant

Victorian Gold "Lucky Boar" Pendant

$600.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1870

A cute antique wild boar charm/pendant dating from the mid 19th Century, circa 1870. It's crafted in 9k gold, wonderfully detailed, and set with red garnet cabochon eyes. Wild boar are views as a symbol of good luck by many cultures around the world; the most famous example of a lucky boar is probably the bronze fountain in Florence known locally as "Il Porcellino".

STONES 

Garnet

MEASUREMENTS 

19.3 x 12.0 x 5.3mm

WEIGHT 

1.0g

MARKS 

Stamped 9ct gold

CONDITION 

Very good, some light wear commensurate with age

Victorian Gold

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