Georgian Medusa Cameo Signet Ring cufflinks jeweller (and Liberal politician) who

jeweller (and Liberal politician) who played an important part in the public life of Southampton

The mount is beautifully detailed

A striking antique silver locket with applied rose gold details

introduced in the mid 16th century

Stamped 800 for Continental grade Silver

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