Description
A lovely set of Antique Victorian faith, hope and charity charms fashioned in 9ct Gold with detailed foliate engraving and Birmingham hallmarks.
The Cross represents Faith and a devotion to God, the Heart represents Charity and to be open and caring to others and the Anchor represents Hopeas the dropping of an anchor represented the safe end of a long sea voyage.These symbols have been used together since the 18thcentury and characterise the important qualities a person should adhere to.
They are very sweet and would look wonderful dangling from a gold chain or bracelet.
WEIGHT: 1.2 grams
MEASURE: Heart 10mm x 11mm Anchor 9mm x 15mm Cross 9mm x 16mm
METAL: 9ct Gold (Stamped)
AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1880)
ORIGIN: Birmingham, United Kingdom
MARKS: Birmingham hallmarks, 9ct/ 375 stamps, Makers initials (WJP)
CONDITION: Excellent
ITEM NUMBER: 21-453
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