Description:
SOLD
This exquisite Victorian Aesthetic Silver locket is a true testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the Victorian era, she is simply magnificent!
Expertly crafted cannetille wire work swirls across the curved surface with an array of flower motifs decorating the sides, bringing various influences behind Victorian design together in one striking piece of jewellery.
Wear your loved ones close to your heart in utmost style, this antique locket has a wonderfully modern appeal making her just as relevant today as when she was first created 138 years ago!
Item Details:
ERA: Victorian c.1881
MEASUREMENTS: 51mm long x 41mm wide x 14mm deep
65mm long inc. bale
Weight: 25.2g
MATERIALS: Sterling Silver
HALLMARKS: Lion Passant, Chester Assay, date letter "s" for the year 1881
Condition:
VERY GOOD
This Victorian Aesthetic Silver locket is in great antique condition. The engraved patterns are all deep and clear and the cannetille is is great with little signs of wear. There have been a couple of small refurbishments to a couple of the beads on the front to enhance the locket's appearance.
The Silver is bright with a beautiful light tarnish adding to her antique charm. There is some light wear to the back of the locket in keeping with age, but this is not visible when the piece is worn. Both original frames are intact and the locket opens and closes with ease keeping its contents securely held in place. A wonderful piece of antique jewellery ready to be worn with pride by the woman whose neck she adorns!