Vintage Silver Cob of Corn Vesta Case Pendant marcasite It feels like 1970s Soviet

It feels like 1970s Soviet military issue equipment should - which isn't a slight

made in England - by hand - in the latter half of the 19th century

with the sapphire likely to be Ceylon origin with no evidence of heat treatment

A remarkable memento mori pillbox pendant dating from the late Victorian period

14 Carved Jade Beads

Vintage Silver Cob of Corn Vesta Case Pendant marcasite It feels like 1970s SovietDATE: Vintage, 1988 Cool vintage vesta case pendant modelled as a cob of corn, with kernels half covered by the husk, half on show. It's crafted in sterling silver, with London import marks indicating it was retailed in England in the late 1980s. Never seen one like it, and don't expect to ever see another MEASUREMENTS 7. 1 x 1. 7cm WEIGHT 12. 8g MARKS English import marks for sterling silver, London 1988 CONDITION Excellent