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Elegant Antique 375 Gold Locket Pendant Necklace 1906
Elegant antique 9 carat (.375) gold locket pendant necklace. This petite Edwardian solid gold locket is suspended from a fully hallmarked fine 9 carat gold necklace. This delightful piece was crafted by the esteemed locket maker, Albert Ernest Jenkins. The locket was assayed* (tested for purity*) at Birmingham Assay Office in 1906.
One side of this enchanting locket pendant is adorned with a scroll cartouche which is framed by acanthus leaves.
The other side is decorated with ivy leaves.
Ivy leaves symbolise devotion, loyalty and also wedded bliss. Acanthus leaves represent longevity and immortality. The scroll cartouche is used to portray wisdom.
The interior of the locket is fitted with one of the original frames and pale green moire on to which it is easy to attach photographs.
The catches and hinges work perfectly.
This locket is suitable for two photos.
Materials:-
Locket 9 Carat Gold
Necklace 9 Carat Gold
Hallmarks:-
Locket fully hallmarked Birmingham assayed 9 carat gold.
Necklace hallmarked 9 carat gold.
measurements
Locket:-
Height 1.7cm (Height including bale 2.5cm)
Width 1.5cm
The locket and necklace have a combined weight of 2.4 grams.
Necklace Length 16 inches (40.64cm)
measurements
declaration
Rare Antique Gifts has clarified that the Elegant Antique 375 Gold Locket Pendant Necklace 1906 (LA460554) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1906