DATE: Victorian, c.1900

This round antique locket has more to it than initially meets the eye... Known as a family locket, it has space inside for four photographs (one original image remains). Hinged down the right hand side, it opens up to reveal four compartments, which fold back together into the case. The case features hand-chased floral and foliate detailing to the front and back, with the initials "G H" in a heart. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1900 and is crafted in 9k gold throughout. With gold fittings for wear on a chain, to keep your loved ones close. 

MEASUREMENTS 

 2.6 x 2.3cm (not including jump ring)

WEIGHT 

 7.6g

MARKS 

 Stamped PATENT 27214

CONDITION 

Very good, with gorgeous antique patina