Dutch Pomander Pendant rings suggesting it was built for

suggesting it was built for actual use

wrapped down to sit as a belly chain

complete with a chain handle and a clasp that clicks securely shut

studio-crafted

the craftsmanship speaks for itself: bold

Dutch Pomander Pendant rings suggesting it was built forA Dutch pomander pendant in silver, its dome built from openwork panels that once held scented paste, a tradition in the Netherlands dating back to the 16th century. Worn as protection against bad air and illness, and later simply as scent, before regular bathing was common. A small silver ball drops from the base like the little bells (pampel) traditionally found on these pieces. Hallmarked with the Dutch sword for 835 silver and the "N10" master