Victorian Bog Oak Owl "Hastings" Stanhope Pendant signet rings naturally)

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Local craftsmen and artisans

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and the original diamond-set bail remains present

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Victorian Bog Oak Owl "Hastings" Stanhope Pendant signet rings naturally)DATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Stanhopes (aka Stanho scopes) were invented by Ren Dagron in 1857 as a way of viewing microphotographs without the need of an expensive microscope. In 1862, Dagron displayed the devices at the Exhibition in London, where he got an "Honourable Mention" and presented them to Queen Victoria. This one's set into a carved bog oak pendant, charmingly fashioned as an owl. The aesthetic is rustic, almost childish, with striking orange