Pre-Revolution Russian "Devil in the Dice" Charm Pendant tortoiseshell quite remarkably

quite remarkably

possibly the first two initials of the betrothed

Obviously they weren't called torpedo earrings back then

Stamped MONTANA GOLD (tests as minimum 14k gold)

There are also removable brooch fittings that attach to the back

Pre-Revolution Russian "Devil in the Dice" Charm Pendant tortoiseshell quite remarkablyDATE: Russian Empire, c. 1880 Cool antique "Devil in the Dice" charm made in pre Revolution Russia, circa 1880. What is usually a demon creature inside is spring loaded, popping up when the 2 face of the die is opened, however this one looks more like a prisoner, trapped inside his own vice. Crafted in 14k (56 zolotnik) gold, each of the number dots in set with a little turquoise cabochon. A simple reminder of the perils of gambling. STONES Turquoise