Georgian Bloodstone Bomboniere Egg seal fobs An exceptional antique signet ring

An exceptional antique signet ring

the Emperor is crowned with a laurel leaf with a bow to the back of his head

Natural Agate and Malachite panels

circa 1900

According to ancient Greek legend Medusa was beheaded by the hero Perseus

Georgian Bloodstone Bomboniere Egg seal fobs An exceptional antique signet ringDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 An incredible ornate bloodstone bomboniere in the shape of an egg, and of exceptionally high quality. The bloodstone sits within an intricately openworked gold case, featuring designs such as the Cornucopia, blooming flowers, and abstract foliate swirls. It has a green enamelled band around the middle, with the French motto "L'AMITIE EN FAIT LE PRIX," and it opens by way of a diamond set button to reveal an internal