Vintage 1970s mini locket featuring ornate engravings set in sterling silver. The pendant hangs from a new sterling silver chain.
The Locket is perhaps the most mysterious and alluring pieces of jewellery. Only the wearer knows what secrets lie within the locket. It has to be the ultimate love token. During the Victorian era, young Victorian women would hide a picture of a man they admired, if the man offered up a lock of hair a marriage proposal usually would follow. Lockets were considered a statement of an intention to marry.
HALLMARK
925
MEASUREMENT0
The locket measures 2.7cm / 0.8" (including bail) and 0.8cm / 0.3" in width. The locket hangs from a new extendable sterling silver chain measuring 40.6cm - 45.7cm / 16"-18” chain.
CONDITION
Excellent
SKU
6292