Mid Victorian 15k Gold Pillbox Pendant wedgwood as the superstition dictates: seven

as the superstition dictates: seven being the luckiest number

this marvel by Van Cleef & Arpels is actually a wonderfully exuberant lipstick holder

The collar has been finely chased with abstract foliate motifs

with platinum bezel set diamonds set around it and in the bail

The figures - all seven dwarfs present - are rendered in finely painted enamel on brass

Mid Victorian 15k Gold Pillbox Pendant wedgwood as the superstition dictates: sevenDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 An unusual Victorian pillbox pendant in 15 karat gold. The flat cylindrical body features a hidden compartment that slides open to reveal the compartment. With intricately engraved border to the front and back. Dating from the 1860s. MEASUREMENTS 2. 8 x 1. 6cm WEIGHT 4. 8g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, with fine antique patina