Vintage 1970s Round Silver Wavy Locket
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Vintage 1970's round silver locket. This locket has an elegant etched wavy circular pattern on the front and on the reverse a slightly different circular design with a blank cartouche for an initial or name to be engraved. Within the locket there is one small window which allow you to place a picture, lock of hair or a thin momento would be able to fit into the locket. On the inside of the locket it is hallmarked 'SILVER'.
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.
MEASUREMENTS
The piece measures 2.5cm / 0.7” in diameter. The piece hangs from a new sterling silver chain measuring 46cm / 18”.
CONDITION
The locket is in excellent vintage condition.
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Delivery
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Returns
All items purchased are returnable within 30 days of receipt.
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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.
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Gift Wrapping
Beautiful gift wrapping complimentary to you. Carefully wrapped in our signature English made pistaccio green boxes finished with our pink ribbon.