Antique Victorian ‘Japonesque’ Design Sterling Silver Locket And Book Chain Collar Circa 1890 she simply beautiful

she simply beautiful

combined they weigh a substantial 16 grams (8 grams each) and we all know the gold price has soared in recent times

In incredible condition

Laser inscribed 375 for 9ct gold

Antique Victorian ‘Japonesque’ Design Sterling Silver Locket And Book Chain Collar Circa 1890 she simply beautifulThe Aesthetic era 1885 1901 is a period during the Victorian years where jewellery was inspired by simple naturalistic themes including birds, bees, leaves and sometimes Japanese Japonesque styled elements such as bamboo, fans and related scenes. This amazing locket has these elements in abundance. Finely etched to the front with a central motif of a Japanese fan encircling a bird and floral motifs and surrounded by more of the same stylistic elements