Victorian 18ct Gold Essex Crystal Tie Pin with a Horse Racing Scene feed-condition-used who boasted a huge collection

Victorian 18ct Gold Essex Crystal Tie Pin with a Horse Racing Scene feed-condition-used who boasted a huge collectionA beautiful example of a Victorian Essex crystal, this 18ct gold tie pin features a wonderfully detailed reverse carved and painted scene of a jockey mid gallop. The horse is captured in full stretch a moment of pure movement frozen beneath a domed rock crystal. What is an Essex crystal? Essex crystals (also known as reverse intaglios) are tiny works of art. The image is carved in reverse into the back of a domed rock crystal, then meticulously

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