{"product_id":"a-substantial-antique-hallmarked-sterling-silver-fob-pendant-fully-hallmarked-for-birmingham-1918-and-crafted-by-h-w-ashford-co-a-respected-name-in-english-silversmithing","title":"A substantial antique Hallmarked sterling silver fob pendant, fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1918, and crafted by H.W. Ashford \u0026 Co — a respected name in English silversmithing.","description":"\u003cp\u003eRARE FIND | Antique 1918 Sterling Silver Maltese Cross Fob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE PIECE\u003cbr\u003eA substantial antique Hallmarked sterling silver fob pendant, fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1918, and crafted by H.W. Ashford \u0026amp; Co — a respected name in English silversmithing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in the iconic Maltese Cross form, this piece carries deep symbolism tied to:\u003cbr\u003eBravery.\u003cbr\u003eHonour.\u003cbr\u003eChivalry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESIGN \u0026amp; DETAILING\u003cbr\u003e• Striking Maltese cross silhouette with bold, defined arms.\u003cbr\u003e• Double-sided design — identical on both sides (VERY desirable )\u003cbr\u003e• Central shield cartouche (blank, ready for engraving).\u003cbr\u003e• Beautiful hand-engraved scroll \u0026amp; foliate motifs throughout.\u003cbr\u003e• Crown-like flourish at the top — adds a regal, heraldic feel .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFUNCTION \u0026amp; WEARABILITY\u003cbr\u003eOriginally worn as a fob pendant on:\u003cbr\u003e• Albert chains.\u003cbr\u003e• Pocket watch chains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday?\u003cbr\u003e• Wear it as a statement pendant.\u003cbr\u003e• Add to a chunky chain for that EWJ treasure-hunter look.\u003cbr\u003e• Or keep it as a collector’s piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*chain not included*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements : The fob pendant measures 3.6cm x 3.2cm.The fob pendant with a weight of 9.8grams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition With Jones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51013712281906,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/2110\/1106\/files\/20260325-102124.jpg?v=1774525847","url":"https:\/\/expeditionwithjones.com\/products\/a-substantial-antique-hallmarked-sterling-silver-fob-pendant-fully-hallmarked-for-birmingham-1918-and-crafted-by-h-w-ashford-co-a-respected-name-in-english-silversmithing","provider":"Expedition With Jones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}