Grand Tour Vesuvius Lava Skull Pendant jasper If they want milk

If they want milk

pendant tests as 15k gold

all finished in fine millegrain and set with three old Euro diamonds

" The sweetest Victorian love token charm

The reverse is adorned with a wonderful scene featuring the main modes of modern long distance transport available in the 1930s: an automobile

Grand Tour Vesuvius Lava Skull Pendant jasper If they want milkDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool Memento Mori skull amulet made in Italy during the mid 19th century. It's carved from a piece of Mt. Vesuvius lava, and will have been sold as a Grand Tour souvenir from Pompeii. The features, cheek bones especially, are somewhat angular and pronounced but anatomically more or less accurate. STONES Lava MEASUREMENTS 2. 1 x 1. 2 x 1. 3cm (height by width by depth) WEIGHT 2. 3g MARKS No marks present CONDITION Very good,