Antique Enamel Ferris Wheel Charm

with Movement in 14k Gold

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Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.

A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins. This is a beautiful and precisely-made old charm, and its condition is excellent. We love this tiny wonder for its many moving elements, its sweetness, and its big, circus-y vibes! This charm is Austrian. It is marked 585 for purity. 

Materials

14k gold
Enamel

Age

c. 1940

Dimensions

Drop (including jump ring) is approx 23.7 mm (just under 1"); ferris wheel measures approx 17 x 12 mm; weight is approx 2.2 grams.

Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A rare, mid 20th century, miniature charm, modeled as a ferris wheel, in 14k yellow gold. This gold ferris wheel spins smoothly on its center shaft, and its little blue, red, and yellow enameled carriages teeter independently, back and forth, as the wheel spins.