A fascinating Georgian seal pendant. Combining crisp simplicity with a wonderfully thought provoking motto. A motto even more relevant today as it was over 150-200 years ago.

Created from clear glass, the seal possesses a bright, almost crystal appearance. The stone has been adorned with the striking motto 'Covet All, Lose All' A powerful sentiment that feels just as relevant today as it would have in the Georgian era.

The phrase serves as a caution against greed and excess, reminding us that the pursuit of too much can ultimately lead to losing what truly matters. Such moral mottos were highly popular during the 18th and early 19th centuries, often appearing on seals, rings, and personal accessories as reflections of personal values and character.

Originally intended to seal letters and documents, the seal has more recently been mounted within a subtle silver wire setting, allowing it to be worn and enjoyed as a pendant. The mount has been designed to remain discreet, ensuring that all attention remains focused on the historic seal and its meaningful inscription.

There is a wonderful honesty to this piece. Free from elaborate decoration, it relies instead on the beauty of the engraving, the clarity of the glass, and the enduring wisdom of its message.

DETAILS 

ERA: Georgian in Modern Silver Setting

MATERIAL/HALLMARK: Unhallmarked Silver Mount 

SIZE: 14 x 12mm approx and 10mm deep 

WEIGHT: 3.7 grams in total approximately

Condition: This is overall lovely antique condition with only a fine patina over all.

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