Georgian Medusa Cameo Signet Ring opal A cool Victorian round locket

A cool Victorian round locket with the diamond-studded family name Beaubach featured on the front

substantial feel and remaining in great condition

crafted in silver with F maker's mark and charmingly rustic serif font

The mount is beautifully detailed

Georgian Medusa Cameo Signet Ring opal A cool Victorian round locketDATE: Cameo Georgian, c. 1820 Medusa is the best known of the three monstrous Gorgon sisters. Our earliest reference to the Gorgons is found in Hesiod's Theogony, but it was Ovid who really fleshed out the story in the Metamorphoses, where he describes Medusa in her youth: Medusa once had charms; to gain her love A rival crowd of envious lovers strove. They, who have seen her, own, they ne'er did trace More moving features in a sweeter face. Yet above