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Victorian 1871 Painted Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Locket Pendant

Sale price$7,300.00
  • Designed and an oval-shaped locket pendant suspending from a tapered bale
  • Front of locket features a painted enamel miniature portrait
  • Depicting the Greek myth of Leda and the Swan
  • With a seated woman and swan along the water
  • Woman is in draped clothing and holding flowers
  • Accented by black star motif enamel surround
  • Opens on a hinge to reveal two recessed oval frames
  • One side is backed by pink cloth with glass cover
  • Removable so additional materials can be framed
  • Reverse of locket is engraved with the monogram 'MSV'
  • Inscribed 'AUG 31 1871'
  • Edge of locket is indented for easy opening
  • Tested as 18 karat gold
  • Circa: 1871 via dated inscription
  • Measures: 2 3/16 x 1 1/4 inches
  • Total Weight: 18.8 grams
  • Stock Number We-15688
Victorian 1871 Painted Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Locket Pendant
Victorian 1871 Painted Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Locket Pendant Sale price$7,300.00