Alchemy Uncle Albert's Timepiece Steampunk Earring E349

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The perfect miniature, 13-hour Lunar time fob watch and its accouterments from the Victorian era ingeniously cuffed and pinned around the fortunate dandy's ear.Inscribed with 'Hora Morti' - the 'Hour of Death', and on the cuff the Latin phrase reads 'Tempus Fugit, Tempus Moritur' - 'Time Flies, Time Dies'.Uncle Albert knows there are 13 lunar months to the year . . .A miniature pocket watch pewter stud with glazed dial, chained to a pewter cuff, and hanging from the fine albert chain are a clockwork key and a bronzed shield fob. The watch face has a surgical steel post on the back to fit into a pierced earlobe, then the cuff attached to the chain cuffs the top of the ear.Approximate Dimensions:Width 0.83" x Height 5.71" x Depth 0.63".Type:Cuff Stud EarringMaterials:Fine English two tone pewter with an imitation glass watch faceAlchemy of England jewelry is handcrafted from fine English pewter, guaranteed to be free of both nickel and lead. Pure English pewter is a strong and resilient, malleable metal with that nice patina that silver has, yet it will not tarnish in the same way. Pewter is easy to clean and care for and will hold up for years; it is the perfect metal for the Alchemy Carta range of quality fashion jewelry! Show more