A snake link necklace suspending: an oval reverse crystal intaglio depicting a white painted house, the reverse engraved "Came to See "Bobs" Jan. 1901", an oval reverse crystal intaglio depicting a rat, the reverse engraved with initials, and a swivel fob seal, the bloodstone matrix seal engraved with a crest, the cornelian matrix engraved with a monogram; and a coral bead four-row necklace to a 19th Century gold floral-engraved clasp. (2)

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A snake link necklace suspending: an oval reverse crystal intaglio depicting a white painted house, the reverse engraved "Came to See "Bobs" Jan. 1901", an oval reverse crystal intaglio depicting a rat, the reverse engraved with initials, and a swivel fob seal, the bloodstone matrix seal engraved with a crest, the cornelian matrix engraved with a monogram; and a coral bead four-row necklace to a 19th Century gold floral-engraved clasp. (2)
Provenance
"Bobs" was a nickname refering to General Roberts and consequently a popular name of the time.

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