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Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Compass Pendant

19th century
Sold 6 June 2025 · Bushells Antiques
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Description

Antique: This is an authentic antique piece, originating from the Victorian era, adding historical value and charm to this unique item.

Hallmark: The pendant is hallmarked, confirming its authenticity and the purity of the gold used.

Gold: The pendant is made from 18ct Gold, offering a rich, warm tone and high-quality finish.

Compass: The pendant features a compass design, adding a unique and intriguing element to this piece of jewelry.

Dimensions: The pendant measures 2.5 x 7 cm, making it a noticeable yet delicate accessory.

Weight: The pendant has a weight of 10.2g, indicative of its solid construction and quality materials.

Product Description: This Antique Victorian 18ct Hallmarked Gold Compass Pendant is a unique piece of jewelry that combines historical charm with functional design. The pendant, measuring 2.5 x 7 cm and weighing 10.2g, features a compass, making it not only a beautiful accessory but also a conversation piece. Its 18ct gold composition and hallmark stamp confirm its quality and authenticity.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Compass Pendant to the Victorian era.

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SA1135375
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Description
Antique: This is an authentic antique piece, originating from the Victorian era, adding historical value and charm to this unique item.

Hallmark: The pendant is hallmarked, confirming its authenticity and the purity of the gold used.

fig 1. A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face.
fig 1. Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Compass Pendant

Gold: The pendant is made from 18ct Gold, offering a rich, warm tone and high-quality finish.

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Compass: The pendant features a compass design, adding a unique and intriguing element to this piece of jewelry.
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fig 2. A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face.
fig 2. Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Compass Pendant

Dimensions: The pendant measures 2.5 x 7 cm, making it a noticeable yet delicate accessory.

Weight: The pendant has a weight of 10.2g, indicative of its solid construction and quality materials.

Product Description: This Antique Victorian 18ct Hallmarked Gold Compass Pendant is a unique piece of jewelry that combines historical charm with functional design. The pendant, measuring 2.5 x 7 cm and weighing 10.2g, features a compass, making it not only a beautiful accessory but also a conversation piece. Its 18ct gold composition and hallmark stamp confirm its quality and authenticity.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Victorian Gold Compass Pendant to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1135375
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Archive I A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Compass Pendant

Archive II A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. View II
Archive III A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. View III
Archive IV A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. View IV
Archive V A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. View V
Archive VI A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face. View VI
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A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face.
Antique Victorian 18ct Gold Compass Pendant
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A round 18ct yellow gold antique compass pendant featuring a visible black and silver directional needle and cardinal points behind a glass face.
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  • ObjectPendants
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material18ct Gold, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCardinal points, Suspension loop, Working compass needle

FAQs

During the Victorian era, sentimental and symbolic jewellery flourished, with compass charms representing guidance, direction, and safe travel. They were frequently worn on chatelaines or watch chains as both functional instruments and meaningful tokens.

Antique compass pendants were typically crafted from high-carat gold, rolled gold, or sterling silver, often housing working miniature magnetic needles beneath glass crystals with hand-painted directional lettering.

Authentic pieces often feature period-appropriate hallmarks or tests for 18ct gold, hand-lettered cardinal points, hand-blown or early bevelled glass crystals, and traditional soldered suspension loops characteristic of nineteenth-century goldsmithing.

An antique pendant can be suspended from a modern fine gold chain for daily wear or layered with other vintage chains to create a curated, personal neck stack that highlights its historic character.

To preserve antique gold and protect the delicate internal mechanism and glass of a vintage compass, avoid submerging the piece in water or chemical ultrasonic cleaners; instead, clean gently with a soft, dry polishing cloth.
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