18th Century Grim Reaper Stuart Crystal Slider white sapphire with the message immortalised -

with the message immortalised - literally set in gold

heart padlock clasp and more

A truly stunning pair of emerald cut diamond stud earrings

made by hand from 18 karat gold

with Grecian Names

18th Century Grim Reaper Stuart Crystal Slider white sapphire with the message immortalised -DATE: Early 18th Century, c. 1717 A remarkable early 18th century Stuart Crystal slider featuring a skeletal personification of death complete with scythe and hourglass. The grim reaper is modelled in minute pieces of gold under an oval faceted rock crystal, and set over a lock of blonde hair with fine gold wire creating a horizon line behind the figure. A double dedication to the back of the slider reads: "WC obt 24th Dec 1714, MC obt 6 Mar 1717",