Vintage 1975 necklace featuring a large circular locket with a beautiful engraved design. The lockets opens to reveal two areas where pictures can be stored. The locket hangs from a long vintage silver chain.
The Locket is perhaps the most mysterious and alluring pieces of jewellery. Only the wearer knows what secrets lie within the locket. It has to be the ultimate love token. During the Victorian era, young Victorian women would hide a picture of a man they admired, if the man offered up a lock of hair a marriage proposal usually would follow. Lockets were considered a statement of an intention to marry.
ERA
Vintage, 1970s
HALLMARKS
MM, 925, Triangle, Letter 'A' - 1975
MEASUREMENTS
Diameter - 3.8cm / 1.4"
Chain - 60cm / 24"
Weight - 21.95g
CONDITION
The locket is in excellent vintage condition.
SKU
1536