Saint Mark Charm | Winged Lion Charm person charm lending this piece both romantic

lending this piece both romantic and historical resonance

6 inches tall by 1

The reverse side of the porcelain is stamped with a "V" and the number 7 (presumably a maker's mark)

and the total length of the pin is 2

Saint Mark Charm | Winged Lion Charm person charm lending this piece both romanticSaint Mark was a close follower of Jesus and author of the second gospel in the New Testament. This 10k gold charm was converted from an antique stick pin (circa 1860 1880) by removing the stem and adding a jump ring bail. It features the winged lion symbol of St. Mark with his paw resting on a bible set against green enamel and haloed in emeralds. The charm measures 0. 8 inches from the top of the jump ring to bottom by 0. 55 inches wide, and it