Antique Victorian 9ct Rose Gold Shield Locket Necklace
Description
This antique Victorian shield-shaped locket, crafted in 9ct gold back and front, is a striking example of the era’s intricate design, both the front and back are beautifully engraved. The shield shape, often symbolizing protection and strength, enhances the locket’s timeless elegance.
Lockets like this were cherished for their ability to hold small mementos or photos, combining personal meaning with refined craftsmanship. This piece stands as a testament to Victorian artistry, offering a modern heirloom with enduring beauty and historical significance.
Gold back and front lockets were a popular design during the Victorian era, featuring solid gold on the outer surfaces with a more durable metal, such as brass, used for the interior. This technique allowed for the beauty of gold to be showcased while ensuring the piece remained lightweight and sturdy.
ERA
Victorian, 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
Height - 3cm
Width - 2cm
Weight - 4.37g
SKU
6856
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At Mayveda, we believe jewelry should do more than adorn—it should connect. Every piece we create tells a story that bridges the past and present, offering you not just something to wear, but something to hold close. Inspired by centuries-old craftsmanship and design, we handcraft modern heirlooms that evoke memories, emotions, and a sense of timelessness.
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