Antiqued, Sterling Silver Armory Key Pendant.
Pendant measures 1 5/8" tall x 3/4" wide. (With bale/hoop, pendant measures 1
13/16" tall).
Includes sterling silver chain in 18" chain.
The Armory Key, 17th Century
This highly embellished key was used to secure an armory of knives, swords,
or guns and most likely belonged to a person of wealth or high social status.
The two lions are depicted guarding the earth and represent courage and valour.
