Antique "Playing Cards" Russian Miniature Egg Pendant citrine and also two bands of

and also two bands of elephant hair

painstakingly hand carved with an incredible level of detail

English hallmarks for 18k gold

with Chester hallmarks for the year 1897

and the piece remains in excellent condition

Antique "Playing Cards" Russian Miniature Egg Pendant citrine and also two bands ofDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A charming antique miniature egg pendant, with beautiful enamelling that depicts playing cards including the King and Queen of Spades on a green background. A wonderful example of the style, featuring the exquisite Russian craftsmanship we would expect from a pre Revolution piece. MEASUREMENTS 2. 1 x 1. 3cm (not including bail) WEIGHT 3. 8g MARKS Russian Makers Mark to bail, modelled in silver gilt CONDITION Excellent