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9ct Gold Walnut Locket

4T
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Written by Olly Gerrish

For centuries the walnut was recognised as a symbol alluding to royalty and fertility. In Greek mythology, the walnut was symbolic of prophecy. Artemis Caryatis was endowed with second sight and turned into a walnut tree which bore nuts. This lovely and relatively large heavy gage 9ct gold walnut pendant hinges open and could be used to contain small items.

Item Number
4T
Measurements
Height 2.7cm
Width at widest point 2.5cm
Materials
Date & Origin
Provenance
English
Hallmarks

Assayed in London 1968

  • London
  • 9ct gold
  • 9ct gold
Condition
Very Good
Discovered
2 years ago
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