Mid-Victorian Coral Cornicello Amulet keychain The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs were

The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs were commissioned in 1852 under the direction of celebrated palaeontologist Sir Richard Owen

some light wear commensurate with age and use

A rival crowd of envious lovers strove

A cool and unusual Georgian seal pendant dating from the 1820s

dating from the 1970s and mounted on an 18 karat gold band

Mid-Victorian Coral Cornicello Amulet keychain The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs wereDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A cool antique coral amulet dating from the mid Victorian period. The orange coral splits into two points, and it's mounted in 9 karat gold at one end. It was made likely in Italy in the 1860s, and probably taken back to England by a Grand Tourer. STONES Natural coral MEASUREMENTS Length: 3. 4cm Width: 1. 5cm WEIGHT 2. 0g MARKS No marks present, tests as 9k gold CONDITION Very good