Crystal Clear - Quartz Oval Locket in Gold insects Four shimmering old

Four shimmering old

Five almandine garnets

A later foxtail 14k white gold chain was added and blends seamlessly

and gold granulation (beads)

Cushion cut

Crystal Clear - Quartz Oval Locket in Gold insects Four shimmering oldThe locket was one of the more favored items of daytime jewelry during the Victorian period. Always sentimental in nature, whether worn as a pendant or brooch, it was traditionally placed close to the heart. Within rested a variety of mementos or keepsakes, curls of hair, or photographs and, depending upon the locket style, closed for personal viewing or open for the contents to be shared with the world. This period example was rock crystal that was