Georgian Gold Miniature Dice Charm japanese An unusual antique oval pendant

An unusual antique oval pendant featuring four circular cut-out sections

and particularly fine engraved detailing to the split shoulders

It’s finished in intricate black enamel work

The ring itself is simple

and the central cushion shaped stone set in a cut down "pie crust" mount

Georgian Gold Miniature Dice Charm japanese An unusual antique oval pendantDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 A cool 15k gold charm dating from the Georgian period, circa 1830. The outer case is decorated with gorgeous floral engraving, very much like a locket. It opens to reveal a spinning plate, with three tiny dice below a glass panel. The dice can be moved with the push of a small lever on the case. This would have been a game or amusement, which could also be worn as a pendant or charm. MEASUREMENTS 2. 2cm diameter Width: 8mm