19th-Century Continental Enamelled Cherub Charm

An antique 19th-century continental enamel cherub charm, beautifully enamelled on both sides and preserved in excellent condition. Cherub motifs were popular in the 19th century as symbols of protection, innocence, and divine care, often worn as sentimental or devotional keepsakes.

The charm bears the German inscription ‘Gott schütze Dich’, which loosely translates as ‘May God protect you’, reinforcing its protective and affectionate intent. Marked ‘800’ for continental silver, it is a charming and evocative piece with strong symbolic meaning and historical character.

Era: 19th century
Material: Enamel & continental silver
Hallmarks: Marked ‘800’
Weight: 2.5g
Condition: Very good antique condition
Measurements: Approximately 1.8cm x 2.3cm

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