Mid-Victorian Musical Fob Pendant space age it opens to reveal Jonah

it opens to reveal Jonah in its belly

petals and scrolls

Each ear is set with a trio of different sized and cut stones: a 1

the unusually specific design

Mid-Victorian Musical Fob Pendant space age it opens to reveal JonahDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 An enchanting 19th century musical fob pendant dating from the 1860s. The bail at the top connects to a miniature music box housed within the main body of the fob, and a small switch on the side starts and stops the tune. It's crafted in 18 karat gold and stamped with a confusing combination of hallmarks, confusing mainly on account of them being partially struck. Here's what I can tell: there's a French double owl import mark