Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Heart Locket Necklace
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Embrace the romance and craftsmanship of the Victorian era with this exquisite 9ct gold heart locket necklace. The puff heart shaped locket, is masterfully engraved, showcasing the period's affinity for intricate and meaningful designs. Crafted with "gold back and front," a popular technique of the era, the locket ensures the beauty and lustre of gold on its outer surfaces, while utilizing a robust brass interior to provide strength and durability.
The heart, a timeless symbol of love and passion, was a favored motif in Victorian jewelry, often given as tokens of affection. This locket, with its intricate engravings and gold craftsmanship, is not merely an adornment but a vessel, meant to hold cherished memories or keepsakes close to one's heart.
HALLMARKS & STAMPS
B&F, 9CT
ERA
Victorian, 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
Height - 2.1cm / 0.8
Width - 1.8cm / 0.7
Necklace Length - 18" / 45.7cm
Weight - 3.88g
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition.
SKU
6820
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.
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