Victorian 18K Gold & Enamel Love Token Heart Locket
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Directory: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900: Item # 1373026
Directory: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900: Item # 1373026
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A Victorian 18K gold locket in the shape of an elongated heart centering an enameled plaque depicting a lovebird delivering a love letter amidst a bower of roses. The plaque is outlined with an ornate border of black champleve enamel. The gold is highlighted with lightly engraved decoration which is repeated on the back. The back cover is more ornately engraved. Tested and guaranteed 18K.
A Victorian 18K gold locket in the shape of an elongated heart centering an enameled plaque depicting a lovebird delivering a love letter amidst a bower of roses. The plaque is outlined with an ornate border of black champleve enamel. The gold is highlighted with lightly engraved decoration which is repeated on the back. The back cover is more ornately engraved. Tested and guaranteed 18K.
- Probably English, ca. 1840
- Very good condition; a small ding on the left edge of the heart and minor pinpoints on the back cover
- 2" (excluding bail) x 1 1/8"
- 9.0 grams