Georgian "Three Cupids" Spinner Fob Pendant chain it's set in 15k gold

it's set in 15k gold with French (shell) control mark to the outer band indicating was likely made in England and later retailed in France

unusual to see in 15k gold - Scottish jewellery of this era is normally modelled in silver

with stones appearing to float in simple tension settings

DATE: Arts & Crafts

some minor losses of feather sections

Georgian "Three Cupids" Spinner Fob Pendant chain it's set in 15k goldDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 A fantastic antique spinner fob pendant dating from the Georgian period, circa 1800. The spinner features three oval hardstone agate panels, each intaglio carved with cupid (eros), the god of love and desire. Cupid is typically seen as a cherubic infant wielding a bow and arrow, however in the first carnelian panel, he is seen with lyre, serenading an owl, which is sat upon a small pedestal, possibly a reference to Athena and