• An EXTREMELY RARE historicaly important artefact. This Sterling Silver pocket watch key dates to the 1700s and is over 300 yeards old. Preserved in a superb condition, this silver watch key is adorned with two miniature panels. The miniatures are 'painted' with human hair. Most liley those of bride and groom. Such sentimental pieces were produced in Georgian and Victorian eras to comemmorate important events in ones life..
  • An EXTREMELY RARE historicaly important artefact. This Sterling Silver pocket watch key dates to the 1700s and is over 300 yeards old. Preserved in a superb condition, this silver watch key is adorned with two miniature panels. The miniatures are 'painted' with human hair. Most liley those of bride and groom. Such sentimental pieces were produced in Georgian and Victorian eras to comemmorate important events in ones life..
  • An EXTREMELY RARE historicaly important artefact. This Sterling Silver pocket watch key dates to the 1700s and is over 300 yeards old. Preserved in a superb condition, this silver watch key is adorned with two miniature panels. The miniatures are 'painted' with human hair. Most liley those of bride and groom. Such sentimental pieces were produced in Georgian and Victorian eras to comemmorate important events in ones life..
  • An EXTREMELY RARE historicaly important artefact. This Sterling Silver pocket watch key dates to the 1700s and is over 300 yeards old. Preserved in a superb condition, this silver watch key is adorned with two miniature panels. The miniatures are 'painted' with human hair. Most liley those of bride and groom. Such sentimental pieces were produced in Georgian and Victorian eras to comemmorate important events in ones life..
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Antique Georgian Hair Work Watch Key Pendant

€750,00 EUR
€750,00 EUR
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An EXTREMELY RARE historicaly important artefact. This Sterling Silver pocket watch key dates to the 1700's and is over 300 yeards old. Preserved in a superb condition, this silver watch key is adorned with two miniature panels. The miniatures are 'painted' with human hair. Most liley those of bride and groom. Such sentimental pieces were produced in Georgian and Victorian eras to comemmorate important events in ones life.

The front panel depicts a stella carrying two hearts pierced by an arrow - which symbolize the newly weds hearts pierced by Cupids arrow. In the skyes we see the eye of the God or higher providence gazing upon the couple. Surrounded by lush greenery and flowers the stella symbolizes prosperous life of the couple - full of wealth, well being and guided by God.

The reverse panel is wheat and flower composition, which again depics wealth, prosperity and new beginnings of this young family.

An amazingly preserved piece, full of history and beautiful sentiment! A true collectors item, worth a museum.

Details:
Dimensions: 3 x 1.5 inch;
Bale length: 0.3 inch;
Pendant Weight: 16.9 g;
Hallmarks on bale: Sword, Old Dutch stamp for Sterling Silver;

Amazingly preserved piece, no damage or wear whatsoever.