Victorian Silver Hope Anchor Brooch five stone A fine vintage "Gamblers' Nightmare"

A fine vintage "Gamblers' Nightmare" charm in 9k gold

keeps good time

some light wear to the enamel and the wires are later added

and each vine is spiralled

and created a talking point when worn

Victorian Silver Hope Anchor Brooch five stone A fine vintage "Gamblers' Nightmare"DATE: Victorian, 1894 A gorgeous Victorian anchor brooch in sterling silver. It's beautifully worked, with intricate hand chased detailing and applied rose gold floral details. The anchor traditionally represents Hope, and this one features a silver chain around it, as well as a crescent shaped motif, or possibly a stylized horse shoe for good luck. MEASUREMENTS 4. 6 x 2. 3cm WEIGHT 9. 4g MARKS English hallmarks for Sterling silver, Chester 1894