- Antique 9ct Gold Back & Front Paste Lyre Locket
- Circa 1890-1900
- Stamped "9CT BACK & FRONT" and "SILVER SETTING"
- Measurements (including jump ring) = 35.7mm (L) x 26.2mm (W) approx.
- Weight = 6.8 grams approx.
A stunning late Victorian to early Edwardian era locket, octagonal in shape, the front studded with paste stones to form a lyre, a symbol of Apollo in Greek mythology. Inside are two period photographs of a man and a woman - perhaps husband and wife. A beautiful antique pendant with a delicate scroll top.
(Please note that the antique box and chain pictured are for display purposes only. Thank you!)
CONDITION
In very good antique condition, with some light surface wear commensurate with age and use. The locket opens and closes as it should.
SHIPPING
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