"Storms" Little Women Gilt Fob
THE STORY:
This antique bloodstone fob from the late 1800s is encased in sterling silver, backed with a carnelian stone, and swivels on its axis with a modern sterling swivel clasp attached.
The quote, "I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." from the book Little Women is etched on the front with hand-gilt lettering. Little Women is a novel by Louisa May Alcott, originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869.
*this piece shows wear to the fob consistent with its age.
COMPOSITION
All of our modern heirlooms are designed with elements mostly from the late 1800s - 1920s and the highest quality solid gold and gold-filled components. To learn more about different types of gold and composition, check out our Gold Jewelry Guide.
CARE
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