Edwardian Sterling Silver Oval Trinket Box with Italian Cameo of Aphrodite, London 1912 feed-gender-unisex and would be equally at

and would be equally at home on the hand of a man or a woman

The precision of the carving indicates it was designed for use as a seal to impress into wax as a mark of personal or familial authority

A rather fun fact about amethysts is that their name comes from the Greek word “amethystos”

He has had over 60 exhibitions of his work worldwide

Edwardian Sterling Silver Oval Trinket Box with Italian Cameo of Aphrodite, London 1912 feed-gender-unisex and would be equally atA beautifully detailed Edwardian silver oval trinket box, assayed in London in 1912, featuring full English hallmarks including the makers mark for Skinner & Co. of Orchard Street and Old Bond Street. This prestigious London jeweller was later associated with Bentley & Skinner. The box is crafted in sterling silver with exquisite cut card work, combining delicately pierced openwork and applied engraved decoration to create an intricate and elegant