Sublime 19th century photo locket in brushed 18-carat gold, round, decorated with a flower and foliage motif. Formed of 5 fine pearls and a small brilliant-cut ruby, the flower features leaves delicately engraved in gold.
Diameter: 1.9 cm
Length with bail: 2.5cm
Weight: 2,37g
Eagle hallmark This unique piece had a previous life in France.
The story: photo lockets belong to the family of sentimental jewelry, dedicated to celebrating a loved one. Known in the United Kingdom as “Forget me not” and popularized by Queen Victoria, they contain a compartment to hold the photo of the loved one.
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