18th Century Derby Chelsea "Cupid Holding a Bottle" Porcelain Fob Seal miniature egg pendants and the year 1884

and the year 1884

A small section of elephant hair is missing from one of the bands

and they operated out of the famous Octagon Chapel - with workshops in the basement

with a silver mous sitting atop the band

18th Century Derby Chelsea "Cupid Holding a Bottle" Porcelain Fob Seal miniature egg pendants and the year 1884DATE: Georgian, c. 1750 An original 18th Century porcelain Derby Chelsea period fob seal. This particular piece features Cupid holding a bottle and displays the pale colouring typical of the Chelsea factory. The gold bail and seal base are both present on this Georgian piece. These seals would have been given as love tokens by the rich and famous of the day. Features the motto in red, "L'ARGENT FAIT TOUT" or "money does everything". From Bryant's The