French "Nothing Without Effort" Intaglio PendantThis one of a kind necklace is composed of: Victorian, gold gilt watch fob charm from the late 1800s featuring a grape and leaf design holding a hand etched intaglio seal. The agate intaglio features Cupid running up a ladder to reach a flaming heart at the top, with the French words "Rien Sans Peine" which translates to "Nothing Without Effort" or "No pain, no gain". The message here has nothing to do with the virtues of exercise, and everything to

This little etched seal features what appears to be a canine in the retriever family

we reached out to the lucky lady quick enough to grab this treasure to ask permission to do something we've never done

while other birds are to be seen sunning and pluming themselves on the margin of a drinking bowl

**this ring is sizing friendly within reason

we like to imagine this sentiment sealing correspondence between a budding love–with hope that it would grow to remain constant

gold filled men's cufflinks from the late 1800s featuring hunting dog design details

and will always be

5" in height

Victorian ornate brooch from the late 1800s featuring a hand-engraved initial "J"

or sent back home to loved ones as a kind of fore-runner to modern postcards

14k gold filled

75" in height and has been modified with a modern