Victorian Gold Jester Novelty Pendant OOS when the Prussian royal family

when the Prussian royal family encouraged people to trade in their gold and silver jewellery to help fund the war effort (against Napoleon)

8g (pair)

An exceptional Georgian acrostic ring

since Georgian times to invite a chimney sweep to your wedding for good luck - indeed when Queen Elizabeth II married Prince Philip a chimney sweep was ushered into Buckingham Palace and the Prince was seen to shake his hand

Victorian Gold Jester Novelty Pendant OOS when the Prussian royal familyDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A cute antique novelty pendant modelled as a jester. The piece is articulated: when the chain at the bottom is pulled, the arms shoot up and the legs kick out. It's crafted in 9k gold and features hand chased detaling to the face and clothing. MEASUREMENTS 2. 5 x 1. 6cm WEIGHT 1. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests as 9k gold CONDITION Very good, light wear commensurate with age