Victorian Goldstone Compass Pendant american Henrik Wigstrom workmaster marks

Henrik Wigstrom workmaster marks

however he scored a business success shortly after in the 1920s with one of his late 19th century inventions

Although it would have originally been worn as part of a pocket watch chain

Complete with its original screw cap and chain for wear as a pendant

Victorian Goldstone Compass Pendant american Henrik Wigstrom workmaster marksDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Charming working compass pendant dating from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1890. The body comprises a slab of goldstone with faceted edges and the compass set into the centre. Originally designed as a pocket watch fob, it looks great worn as a solitaire pendant, or as part of a charm collection. Goldstone, also known as aventurine glass or monkstone, is a kind of glittering glass that has come to be used in