Victorian "Wild Boar & Acorn" Charivari Pendant silver gilt with the Cartier lettering to

with the Cartier lettering to the outer rose gold band

3cm edge to edge

They essentially amount to the same thing

A striking Victorian oval locket crafted in niello silver

cut very slightly wider at one end to conform with the base of the hand

Victorian "Wild Boar & Acorn" Charivari Pendant silver gilt with the Cartier lettering toDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A late Victorian German hunting amulet or trophy crafted in silver and featuring a tuft of (real) wild boar hair. It dates from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880, with intricately engraved oak leaf and acorn motifs to the silver top. Charivari (pronounced "schariwari") comes from the Latin caribaria, which translates as "madness" or "pandemonium"; these talismans were worn by hunters to bring good fortune and