Calendar (part of a set) 1851

This gold calendar, designed by Asprey in 1851, is a fine example of Victorian decorative arts. The intricate, asymmetrical form features a central panel with a calendar grid, bordered by ornate floral motifs and set with green malachite stones. The stand, adorned with openwork details, elevates the calendar and showcases its craftsmanship. This object is a testament to the artistic ingenuity and elegance of the Victorian era and is a striking example of the use of precious materials in decorative arts.