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Victorian Memento Mori Skeleton & Coffin Pillbox Pendant turquoise matrix Given the three dice it

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Given the three dice it was probably intended as a portable way to play the game bunco – a parlour game popular in 19th Century England

circa 1930

and really quite unusual

Backs are stamped 585 for 14k gold

Victorian Memento Mori Skeleton & Coffin Pillbox Pendant turquoise matrix Given the three dice itDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A remarkable memento mori pillbox pendant dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Fashioned in sterling silver, it's modelled as a coffin complete with skeleton on the lid and skull swivel bail. It opens via a catch on the bottom to reveal a locket compartment with four spaces, presumably for pills or powders. MEASUREMENTS 5. 0 x 1. 6cm (including bail) WEIGHT 24. 7g MARKS No marks present, tests as sterling silver

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