{"product_id":"antique-9ct-gold-book-shaped-locket-c-1890-cn1322","title":"Antique 9ct Gold Book-Shaped Locket, c.1890","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique Victorian 9ct gold locket formed in the shape of a book, finely chased with floral decoration including forget-me-nots, a rose, and two fuchsias to the front. The reverse continues the floral theme with forget-me-not and rose detailing above a blank cartouche panel at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe locket opens to reveal its original glass insert, designed for securing a photograph or keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA highly decorative and unusual Victorian sentimental piece with strong symbolic floral meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery good antique condition.\u003cbr\u003e\nChasing remains crisp and well defined.\u003cbr\u003e\nHinge and closure function correctly.\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal glass insert remains present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA charming and highly collectible Victorian locket with strong sentimental symbolism and an unusual book-form design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEra:\u003cbr\u003e\nVictorian, c.1890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHallmarks:\u003cbr\u003e\nUnmarked, tests as 9ct gold back and front. This means both panels are made of 9ct (9ct front and back) however other parts of the locket will be a base metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight 21mm\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth 15mm\u003cbr\u003e\nDepth 4mm\u003cbr\u003e\nJump ring 3.8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeight:\u003cbr\u003e\n4.57 grams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"thenorthc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56832296714620,"sku":"CN1322","price":680.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/3423\/1615\/files\/il_fullxfull.8040647276_2h23.jpg?v=1780415293","url":"https:\/\/thenorthc.co.uk\/products\/antique-9ct-gold-book-shaped-locket-c-1890-cn1322","provider":"thenorthc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}