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 very pretty 9ct37.5% pure gold (or 375 parts pure gold and 625 parts other metals) gold back and front heart shaped locket that was made circa 1910. The term “9ct Back & Front” and silverA metallic element which is malleable and ductile, and white in colour, making it ideal for use in jewellery. It is usually mixed with copper to improve its hardness.
setting means that the pasteGlass made to resemble gem materials, which may be moulded, faceted, carved, etc. is set in silver, the front and back are 9ct gold and the inner frames and hinges are metal. The edges have repousse work and the top has a lovely scrollwork design. It has a swallow with a branch of flowers on one side set with two garnets and white paste. It opens to reveal two areas for photographs. The swallow was considered daring, risk-seeking, and a symbol of change for good in the future. It also meant “Everlasting love” and “loyalty” as swallows mate for life. What a lovely sentiment to pass on to someone that you love and perfect as a Valentine’s present
Marked 9ct Back & Front Silver setting
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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