Romantic Antique Locket 14k four diamonds• Face of ring

four diamonds• Face of ring measures 7mm wide

conservatively estimated at 0

all chains are new-stock sterling silver curb link chains

we think of the Victorians as a repressed and buttoned-up society

Romantic Antique Locket 14k four diamonds• Face of ringLockets have been around in some form or another for hundreds of years. They emerged from jewels that might be more accurately described as vessels meant to hold perfumes or tinctures or herbs. The locket as a holder of keepsakes portraits (photographic or earlier), hair, and the like rose in popularity in the 19th century and has been particularly popular during wartimes ever since, as a way to hold close to you those who are physically far. This