Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Locket And Bookchain Circa 1880-1890’s 5mm wide at the braided

5mm wide at the braided section and slightly wider at the plain section

Modelled as a tiny cricket bat we can safely assume he is English or perhaps Australian in manufacture

The gallery is almost as lovely as the top of the ring

hallmarked and dated as such and with as yet unidentifiable makers mark ‘LV’

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Locket And Bookchain Circa 1880-1890’s 5mm wide at the braidedThis magnificent antique Victorian sterling silver locket and book chain, dating from the 1880s1890s, is a true statement piece bold, elegant, and steeped in history. Every detail reflects the superb craftsmanship of the late Victorian era, when silver jewellery was at the height of fashion and symbolism played a central role in design. The large oval locket, measuring 4. 5 cm x 3. 5 cm, is beautifully engraved on both sides. One panel features a