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Secretive, sentimental and sweet, lockets are a guaranteed hit with any girl. Here are some ideas for making yours uniquely personal.
Discover MoreThis is a wonderful and impressive heavy gauge 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold heart locket that was assayed When the property or concentration of a precious metal is measured. in Chester in 1907. It has been set with a rubyOne of the most valuable gemstones on earth. From the corundum family, the red variety being ruby and the blue, sapphire. With the exception of the diamond, corundum is the hardest of the gemstones on the Mohs scale scoring a 9. surrounded by eight 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 in a flower motif. It hinges open to reveal an area for a photograph. Heart lockets were very popular in the early 1900s. Many were made but this example is of particularly good quality.
A great gift to someone that you love.
Hard to find hearts of this quality nowadays.
Assayed in 1907
Maker's mark G Bros
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Secretive, sentimental and sweet, lockets are a guaranteed hit with any girl. Here are some ideas for making yours uniquely personal.
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