Victorian Gold Filled Locket with Interior Glass Partition, Antique French Mourning Locket Pendant ruby_pendant 75" or 5 x 3

75" or 5 x 3

8" or 40 cm

They do take some getting used to as they feature an early leverback closure which loops through the back of the ear into a rivet at the top of the flower

historic piece ready for a second life

The pendant was crafted from thick and high quality gold fill around the turn of the century and is filled with jeweler's copper so it will not flatten or lose shape

Victorian Gold Filled Locket with Interior Glass Partition, Antique French Mourning Locket Pendant ruby_pendant 75" or 5 x 3This sweet mourning locket features a silver cross, imbedded with pearls, on an oval gold fill frame. The interior has a lovely glass partition which can be used to store a photo or special memory. These hinged glass partitions are particular to France and are impressively and cleverly designed. Despite its age, the locket still closes with a satisfying snap. There is light scratching and wear to the back, and a missing pearl on the front, all