Antique Victorian set in brass. The front of the locket has beautiful ornate detailing on the front. On the front of the locket is has engravings of ivy. In the Victorian era the Ivy leaf symbolised love, affection, fidelity, friendship and affection.
The piece is set in brass, brass was used for locket manufacture because it was more durable. The locket hangs from a new 9ct yellow gold chain.
ERA
Victorian, 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
The locket measures 2.3cm/0.4" in height and 1.9cm / 0.7" in width. The locket hangs from a 9ct yellow gold 18" / 45.7cm chain.
WEIGHT
5.5g
CONDITION
The locket is in good condition, the pendant is slightly worn on the front.
SKU
6618
ABOUT US
Mayveda Jewellery was founded by Tiffany and Gillian Didham. Inspired by their great, great Grandmother ‘Mayveda’ the brand was created to celebrate one-of-a-kind fine antique jewellery and expertly crafted designer vintage costume jewellery. Mayveda seeks pieces of jewellery of the highest quality and historical significance.
When we own a piece of antique or costume jewellery we become a custodian holding onto it and adding to it’s already rich history.