Georgian Gold & Carnelian Intaglio Seal with Dove & Olive Branch feed-condition-used sun shining

sun shining

A simple 18ct white gold plain band ring

A wonderful decorative late Georgian c

this brooch packs a mighty and sparkling punch

before moving to Canada in the 1950s aged 22

Georgian Gold & Carnelian Intaglio Seal with Dove & Olive Branch feed-condition-used sun shiningA wonderful Georgian seal with an intaglio of a dove with an olive branch in its beak on a carnelian stone. It dates circa 1800 1820s. It has engraved in 'PAIX' which translates as 'peace' in French. Doves have many meanings associated with them. They are most the easily tamed birds and the white dove has been a symbol of peace, innocence and love since Ancient Egypt. It is also the bird associated with Venus, the Goddess of Love. A dove with an olive