Vintage Silver Cob of Corn Vesta Case Pendant marcasite A remarkable memento mori pillbox

A remarkable memento mori pillbox pendant dating from the late Victorian period

493 BC within a sacred district on the Aventine Hill

Old & Rose Cut Diamonds

The most charming of Victorian sentimental brooches

Vintage Silver Cob of Corn Vesta Case Pendant marcasite A remarkable memento mori pillboxDATE: Vintage, 1988 Cool vintage vesta case pendant modelled as a cob of corn, with kernels half covered by the husk, half on show. It's crafted in sterling silver, with London import marks indicating it was retailed in England in the late 1980s. Never seen one like it, and don't expect to ever see another MEASUREMENTS 7. 1 x 1. 7cm WEIGHT 12. 8g MARKS English import marks for sterling silver, London 1988 CONDITION Excellent