The Charm of Vintage Lockets
Secretive, sentimental and sweet, lockets are a guaranteed hit with any girl. Here are some ideas for making yours uniquely personal.
Discover MoreA beautiful mid VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). pendant that was made circa 1860-1880 in the Holbeinesque Revival period. At that time rich colours were popular and items of jewellery were enamelled in forrest green as seen on this pendant. CabochonA polished, not faceted, dome shaped stone - either round or oval with a flat polished base, primarily used as a cut for phenomenal stones such as cat's eyes and stars.
garnets were often used to contrast with the enamelA pigmented glass-like material used in powdered form and fused onto the metal surface of a piece of jewellery. but also old mine cutAn 18th, 19th and early 20th century diamond shape, typically cushion or asymmetrical, marked by a small table, a high crown and a large culet. Culets are the small flat facets at the bottom of a stone which appear to the untrained eye as a hole in the middle of the stone. Before the advent of modern machinery which allows for the precise faceting we see tod... diamonds. The design is a wonderful swirl set with graduated diamonds with further diamonds above and securing the bow. On the reverse is a glazed locket. It comes in the original case that was retailed by Barford Bros (Brothers) Based in Hove, Brighton.
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