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 MoreAn unusual 15ct62.5% pure gold (or 625 parts pure gold and 375 parts other metals). Popular during the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras but was discontinued in the mid-1930s. gold VinaigretteA small box for holding smelling salts or aromatic vinegar with perforations on the lid for the aroma to escape.
that was made circa 1820. It is typical of the late GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). period with engraved engine work spiral detail on both sides with a blank area in the middle on one side for a monogram. Around the edge on both sides is repoussee work with leaves and flowers. It also features on the baleA component of certain types of jewellery, mostly necklaces, that is used to attach a pendant or stone to a chain. . It hinges open to reveal a pierced gold lyre and hinges open again in order to place a scented pad. This was to repel the odorous smells that could be encountered when out and about at that time!
A rare Georgian vinaigrette
Unmarked, tested to 15ct gold
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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