Grand Tour Vesuvius Lava Skull Pendant rivière necklace A cool vintage Cartier "touch

A cool vintage Cartier "touch wood" pince-billets money clip

It's enamelled on both the front and back (also the bail)

The table cut stones have wear/chips to the girdle particularly at the corners

Crafted in 9 karat gold with English hallmarks dating it to 1965

Grand Tour Vesuvius Lava Skull Pendant rivière necklace A cool vintage Cartier "touchDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool Memento Mori skull amulet made in Italy during the mid 19th century. It's carved from a piece of Mt. Vesuvius lava, and will have been sold as a Grand Tour souvenir from Pompeii. The features, cheek bones especially, are somewhat angular and pronounced but anatomically more or less accurate. STONES Lava MEASUREMENTS 2. 1 x 1. 2 x 1. 3cm (height by width by depth) WEIGHT 2. 3g MARKS No marks present CONDITION Very good,