Georgian "Faithful In Adversity" Seal Fob gypsy rings repurposed barrel clasps (they aren't)

repurposed barrel clasps (they aren't)

carnelian and bloodstone agates have been regarded as healing stones

but now not so sure

1844-1914)

Georgian "Faithful In Adversity" Seal Fob gypsy rings repurposed barrel clasps (they aren't)An early 19th century Georgian seal fob with ornately detailed body and a carnelian intaglio set into the base. The intaglio depicts a broken classical column with ivy growing up it; the motto FAITHFUL IN ADVERSITY wraps around the border. The Georgian Regency era, officially 1811 1820, arguably saw the pinnacle of letter writing. The educated upper classes would have been able to write their own letters, and indeed seal them closed with their own