Victorian Enamelled "Find A Match" Vesta Case Pendant filigree A stunning Horseshoe pin by

A stunning Horseshoe pin by Cartier

alluding to the name of the material first used to solder gold by Theophrastus in 315 BC

The carnelian agate stone is mounted on a spinner

Stamped 10k gold

though extremely plain and unpretending — like many of his friends' — was very richly embellished within

Victorian Enamelled "Find A Match" Vesta Case Pendant filigree A stunning Horseshoe pin byDATE: Victorian, c. 1888 Cool Victorian vesta case pendant in sterling silver with colourful enamelled lettering (technically a really simple rebus). IN ME A MATCH YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND. The word match replaced with a picture of a match. Clear and cute double meaning. Its London hallmarks date it to the year 1888, with textured base to strike your (non safety) matches on. MEASUREMENTS 4. 7 x 2. 3cm (not including jump ring) WEIGHT 21. 3g MARKS English