Antique Victorian Shakespeare Rock Crystal Intaglio Seal Fob Pendant c.1870 timeless design watchful bird nestled among them

watchful bird nestled among them

8 mm not including the chain)

one measures about 3 mm

It’s striking and unforgettable with it’s Art Nouveau influence and clean curving lines

Antique Victorian Shakespeare Rock Crystal Intaglio Seal Fob Pendant c.1870 timeless design watchful bird nestled among themThere is something wonderfully intellectual and romantic about this unusual Victorian seal fob, as though it once belonged to a devoted reader, a collector of rare books, or someone who carried Shakespeare close at hand not merely as literature, but as philosophy. Beneath the softly glowing dome of carved rock crystal rests the profile of the Bard himself, his unmistakable face emerging from within the stone like a memory preserved in glass. The