Georgian Bloodstone Compass Intaglio Snake Fob Pendant mabe pearl Marks M/S and A/S for

Marks M/S and A/S for mine sweeping and anti-submarine warfare

The tassel is missing two of the gold balls at the ends

Jewellery of the period was often directly inspired by celestial objects or spacecraft (Sputnik

1950 to 1970

The oval head is concave

Georgian Bloodstone Compass Intaglio Snake Fob Pendant mabe pearl Marks M/S and A/S forDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 Charming antique seal fob pendant dating from the late Georgian period, circa 1830. The fob body comprises a solid gold snake with intricate engraved detailing to the head, while the bloodstone panel set in the base in intaglio carved with a compass alongside the Italian motto SEMPRE CONSTANTE, "Always Constant". A simple reminder that you'll always find your path through life, whether towards your true love or away from