A beautiful antique Victorian sterling silver locket featuring 9ct gold applied tulip flowers to the front. The silver is finely chased with detailed leaves, creating a soft, romantic design full of charm and sentiment. The locket opens to reveal space for two keepsakes or photographs. A lovely example of Victorian craftsmanship, full of symbolism and elegance.
One glass is original whilst the other is acrylic.
Era:
Victorian, 1880
Hallmarks:
Chester assay office, lion passant for sterling silver with date letter 'r' for the year 1880. Makers mark "MJG".
