Georgian Gold Cased Seal with Carnelian Intaglio of Two Dove Birds and Love feed-gender-unisex In the Victorian times

In the Victorian times

and grace- playing on the concept of the Three Graces from mythology

When renowned French jewelry designer Alfred Philippe (formerly at Van Cleef and Arpels) brought his expertise to the table

and have a timeless appeal

which features a lovely and vibrant natural sapphire with a diamond either side

Georgian Gold Cased Seal with Carnelian Intaglio of Two Dove Birds and Love feed-gender-unisex In the Victorian timesA wonderful late Georgian seal, circa 1820s with its original split ring. Both the split ring and the seal have a lovely decorated repousse work. On its Carnelian base are two doves facing each other and the word LOVE above. Doves mate for life and are considered a symbol of lasting love and devotion. This romantic piece is believed to have been used as a betrothal for marriage.