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(SOLD) Antique French Victorian Pearl and Gold Locket with Working Padlock and Key
(SOLD) Antique French Victorian Pearl and Gold Locket with Working Padlock and Key
Such a charming, sentimental locket. The glass paneled locket opens on a top hinge from the back and is secured by a darling, tiny working heart-shaped padlock and key. Seed pearls and textured and polished gold details add just the right touch of ornamentation. Place a personal photograph or other slim, flat object in the locket, or wear it as it is, for a clean presentation.
Chain shown is not included. Shop the French pearl and gold sautoir here.
Marked with French shell on the locket and owl at the padlock.
At least 14k on the locket (testing at 18k, despite the French shell poinçon) and 18k on the padlock and key, pearl, glass.
Dimensions and weight:
● 46 mm diameter; 78 mm drop from top of loops to bottom of padlock. l
● 4 mm deep
● 20.6 grams total
Period: Victorian
*Please note that all dimensions and weights are approximate. Age-commensurate wear may be present. Note that the glass panels are free-floating, are not secured to the frames; they are secured when the locket is closed.
*For deliveries outside of the continental U.S., please contact us for shipping information.
Such a charming, sentimental locket. The glass paneled locket opens on a top hinge from the back and is secured by a darling, tiny working heart-shaped padlock and key. Seed pearls and textured and polished gold details add just the right touch of ornamentation. Place a personal photograph or other slim, flat object in the locket, or wear it as it is, for a clean presentation.
Chain shown is not included. Shop the French pearl and gold sautoir here.
Marked with French shell on the locket and owl at the padlock.
At least 14k on the locket (testing at 18k, despite the French shell poinçon) and 18k on the padlock and key, pearl, glass.
Dimensions and weight:
● 46 mm diameter; 78 mm drop from top of loops to bottom of padlock. l
● 4 mm deep
● 20.6 grams total
Period: Victorian
*Please note that all dimensions and weights are approximate. Age-commensurate wear may be present. Note that the glass panels are free-floating, are not secured to the frames; they are secured when the locket is closed.
*For deliveries outside of the continental U.S., please contact us for shipping information.
