Victorian 18K Gilt Vermeil Silver & Enamel Memento Mori Skull & Ouroboros Snake

I am pleased to offer from my private collection this antique Victorian pocket watch which is a true collector’s piece, featuring a striking Memento Mori design with a detailed skull motif and ouroboros snake in vibrant red enamel. The watch is housed in an 18k gilt vermeil silver case, adding a touch of luxury to its unique and symbolic design. The case measures 46mm in diameter, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship typical of the mid-19th century. This piece is not just a functional timepiece but also a historical artifact reflecting Victorian-era artistry and its fascination with mortality and symbolism. Key Features: • Design: Memento Mori skull with ouroboros snake in red enamel • Material: 18k gilt vermeil silver case • Era: Victorian, circa 1850s • Case Diameter: 46mm • Mechanism: Visible intricate movement (see photos for details) • Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor wear consistent with age Additional Notes: The back case is marked “Huth Rubis No. 2871,” showcasing its origin and authenticity. The internal movement is beautifully preserved, displaying the exceptional mechanical craftsmanship of the era. This unique pocket watch is a must-have for antique collectors and enthusiasts of Victorian symbolism. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history. It comes with matching chain fob and key. Shipping: Carefully packed and shipped with insurance to ensure safe delivery. Worldwide shipping available.

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