An antique Victorian sterling silver locket featuring finely chased ivy decoration to the front, a classic motif associated with fidelity and enduring affection. The reverse is plain polished silver, giving a pleasing contrast to the decorative front.
The locket retains both original interior inserts, allowing space for photographs or keepsakes.
Good antique condition.
Front decoration remains crisp and well defined.
Reverse shows a few minor pin dings consistent with age and use.
Hinge and closure function correctly.
Both interior inserts and original glass present.
A classic and wearable Victorian locket with attractive symbolic decoration and original interior fittings.
Era:
Victorian, 1881
Hallmarks:
Birmingham assay office, sterling silver with date letter 'g' for the year 1881. Makers mark 'TS'
