Victorian 9K Rose Gold Engraved Heart Antique Locket Necklace
About this piece
This Victorian heart locket is a beautifully crafted example of late 19th-century sentimental jewelry. Made in warm 9K rose gold, its softly rounded medium sized heart form is delicately engraved with fine foliate detail and a decorative border, a classic motif symbolizing love, growth, and remembrance.
The locket is crafted in 9K gold back and front, meaning both the front and reverse panels are solid gold, while the internal framework is constructed from a stronger base metal for durability. This traditional Victorian technique allowed lockets to retain the look and feel of solid gold while remaining lightweight and practical for everyday wear.
Balanced in scale and elegant in presence, the locket opens to reveal space for two photographs or keepsakes, designed to be worn close to the heart as a private and meaningful treasure.
MATERIALS
9K rose gold (back and front)
Era
Victorian, c.19th century
MEASUREMENTS
Height: 2.3 cm / 0.9” (excluding bail)
Width: 2.3 cm / 0.9”
Chain Length - 18" / 45.7cm
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition. Opens and closes securely. Light surface wear in line with age.
SKU
8158
Caring for your jewelry
Antique and vintage jewelry lasts longest with gentle care. Store each piece separately, keep it away from perfume and hairspray, and clean it with a soft dry cloth.
Free US delivery, returns and gift wrapping
Delivery is free within the US. Every package is fully insured and needs an adult signature, and we’ll email you to arrange a delivery date before anything ships. Your piece arrives gift wrapped in our signature box.
If it isn’t right, you can return it within 14 days of receiving it. Contact us first and we’ll send you a free, insured return label.
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Victorian 9K Rose Gold Engraved Heart Antique Locket Necklace
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