Georgian Sea Bean Scent Bottle

Georgian Sea Bean Scent BottleSea beans are tropical nuts and seeds from South America or Caribbean. They drop into rivers, travel out to sea, and are carried away by the gulf stream to occasionally wash up on the shores of the British Isles, often years later. The fact they would sometimes sprout into wonderfully exotic tropical trees and plants meant that British folklore considers them to be lucky amulets, particularly for sea traveller, coast dweller and birthing women. The

where he battled and defeated the serpent of chaos

who delights in her shafts and strikes down the stag

with a main of 6 or 8

Head: 21mm by 5

Built in 18 carat yellow gold with platinum settings creating a gorgeous bimetal contrast

circa 1830

passionate and assertive personalities

"genuine rock crystal"

heavy antique band with a single old European cut diamond set flush to the gold

a sort of geometric bombé form

built in silver with a layer of lacquer protecting the stones

Cute antique pendant by esteemed Arts & Crafts jeweller Murrle Bennett & Co