An especially pretty piece of mottled red moss agate is carved in intaglio with a running dog, its natural reddish inclusions giving the stone a chili-pepper brightness. Originally made as a wax seal, it now hangs as a pendant from a new 14k gold chain.
MATERIALS: 10k gold (tests), red moss agate, new 14k gold chain
AGE: c. 1800
CONDITION: Very good
SIZE: 1 3/8" length, 3/4" width, 18" chain