Victorian Pearl & Guilloché Enamel Locket Pendant black opal A charming antique safe locket

A charming antique safe locket that opens out to reveal four locket compartments

because of it's ability to attract and then repel hot ashes due to its pyroelectric properties

An applied gold ropework band is recessed vertically along the outer case

The round head is set with an array of highly domed rose cut diamonds - set in silver - and features a dish back with hand engraved fluted details

with excellent attention to detail

Victorian Pearl & Guilloché Enamel Locket Pendant black opal A charming antique safe locketDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A sweet heart pendant, with vibrant red guilloch enamel and set with a single pearl in the centre. The back features a small heart locket compartment, and is easily removed, to add your own photograph or memento It's crafted in 15k gold and dates from the Victorian period, circa 1860. STONES Natural Pearl MEASUREMENTS 1. 9 x 1. 5cm WEIGHT 2. 5g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good