Antique 14K Gold Calling Card Holder chain heart shaped cabochon cut chrysoprase

heart shaped cabochon cut chrysoprase measuring approximately 12

Custom papers from 1968 brought from USSR

bronze/brass inner plaque

London Hallmarks

Walter Schluep worked alongside some notable jewelers and artists such as Gabriel Lucas

Antique 14K Gold Calling Card Holder chain heart shaped cabochon cut chrysopraseWhat is a calling card holder you might find yourself wondering? Daisy Exclusive is here with the answer! Throughout the 18th and 19th century it was common amongst the upper class to leave visiting cards when calling upon someone. Of course in true Victorian manner a decorative case was necessary to carry them. This calling card holder is made in 14k yellow gold and has a striped and high polish design motif as well as a Greek key pattern border.