Victorian Diamond, Pearl & Enamel Family Locket

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Victorian Diamond, Pearl & Enamel Family Locket

$800.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1850

This antique round locket has more to it than initially meets the eye... Known as a family locket, it has space inside for six photographs. Hinged at the left hand side, it opens up to reveal the three compartments, which are also hinged to fold out. On the front is a black enamelled dart board with a diamonds "bullseye" and pearl ring. The back features a black enamel flower, with small gold swirls and further flowers. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1850 and is crafted in 18k gold throughout. With a gold bail for wear on a chain, to keep your loved ones close.

STONES

Diamond & Pearl

MEASUREMENTS

2.6 x 2.2cm (not including bail)

WEIGHT

12.5g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 18k gold

CONDITION

Very good, some enamel loss to the back