Victorian "Alliance of the Hearts" Ex Animo Brooch scottish Charming Georgian miniature seal fob

Charming Georgian miniature seal fob featuring a pierced heart intaglio carved into the rock crystal base

These can be carved with a family crest or design of your choice in the centre

some very light natural discolouration to the turquoise

SI1-I1 clarity

Blue & white sapphire

Victorian "Alliance of the Hearts" Ex Animo Brooch scottish Charming Georgian miniature seal fobDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 Gorgeous antique openwork brooch with iconography denoting the Alliance of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, as well as the words EX ANIMO meaning "sincerely" or literally "from the heart". Left is the Sacred Heart of Jesus with crown of thorns and winged cross above, and Mary's on the right, pierced with a sword and flames rising out the top. It's beautifully crafted in silver with abstract scroll work and intricate detailing,