Georgian Turquoise Padlock & Key Charm dendritic agate and Hades's helm of invisibility

and Hades's helm of invisibility

depicting Venus in her chariot drawn by Lionesses

featuring three Iguanadons amongst some megaflora flowers

These unusual pieces would have been used as a nondescript pocket watch fob

Georgian Turquoise Padlock & Key Charm dendritic agate and Hades's helm of invisibilityDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 A charming antique charm modelled as a padlock and key. It dates from the Georgian period, circa 1830 and is set on the front and back with turquoise forget me not flowers and engraved scroll and floral details. It's crafted in 9k yellow gold and the locking mechanism still works, requiring a turn of the key to open the top. Antique jewellery often includes floral motifs, as part of the "Language of Flowers", whereby each