Victorian Gold Enamel Mourning Locket Gold mourning locket set with two Rose cut diamonds, a ruby and black enamel decoration in 18ct gold.
The locket opens on a side hinge to reveal two glass fronted compartments for photographs. The front is decorated with symbols, possibly Masonic. Weight: 15.8gm.
It is fitted with a bale and two further rings from which to hang a chain. Measurements: to the top of the first ring: 4cm x 3cm x 1cm (1 5/8″ x 1 1/8″ x 3/8″) Hallmarked with the Birmingham anchor and tested as 18ct gold.
The locket is in good condition with normal wear for an item of this age. C.1880. Ref: V1292
Specifications
Metal: 18ct Gold (Tested)
Enamel
Rose Cut Diamonds
Ruby
Weight: 15.8gm
Era: 1880
Condition: Good
Ref: V1292