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Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace
Zoom VICTORIAN Necklace Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace

Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace

£160.00 GBP
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Description

Antique Victorian 9ct yellow gold locket featuring a blue and white enamel shield. The front and the back of the locket has beautiful engravings. The locket opens to reveal a heart shaped glass panel where a picture could be placed.

 

Enamel is powdered glass which is heated to a very high temperature, as the powder melts it flows and solidifies.

 

HISTORY

The Locket has a long rich history, during the earlier centuries, they were used to carry good luck charms, mementoes, hair, powder and even poison. The locket secured its romantic status during the Victorian era, it became the most mysterious and alluring pieces of jewellery. Only the wearer knows what secrets lie within the locket. It was to be the ultimate love token. Pictures held in lockets were originally miniature portraits, these were gradually replaced with photographs.

 

ERA

Victorian, 1837-1901

 

HALLMARKS

None, tested 9ct gold.

 

MEASUREMENTS

The locket measures 1.6cm . 0.6" in height and 1.4cm / 0.5" in diameter. The locket hangs from a new 9ct yellow gold 18" chain.

 

CONDITION

The locket is in excellent antique condition.

 

SKU

6510

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Our vision at Mayveda is to create a world in which jewellery is truly valued, including the pieces already owned. We believe in buying less, buying quality whilst repairing and restoring pieces for future generations.

For us it is about style which lasts, resulting in future heirlooms for modern women who appreciate luxury, craftsmanship, history and one of a kind pieces. READ MORE >

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Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Enamel Heart Locket Necklace

£160.00 GBP

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Quality

Antique and vintage jewellery normally show signs of age. We aim to sell items that are in excellent vintage condition. Exceptions are sometimes made if the piece is particularly unique or rare.

Accuracy

We seek to provide accurate dates for each item through knowledge, understanding and research. Unmarked items are very difficult to date and therefore such dates must be regarded as estimates.

Warrenty

We offer a six month warranty which is not due to wear and tear and/or negligence after purchase. Antique and vintage jewellery require special care. Select the piece which is appropriate for your lifestyle.

Gift Wrapping

Beautiful gift wrapping complimentary to you. Carefully wrapped in our signature English made pistaccio green boxes finished with our pink ribbon.

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