1879 Hallmarked Victorian Sterling Silver Engraved Locket, Butterfly & Bird Scene, Valentines Day Gift
1879 Hallmarked Victorian Sterling Silver Engraved Locket, Butterfly & Bird Scene, Valentines Day Gift
Regular price
$250.00 USD
Regular price
$329.00 USD
Sale price
$250.00 USD
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A wonderful 1879 hallmarked Victorian sterling silver engraved locket pendant. Features a skillfully hand-engraved 2 in 1 scene of a flying butterfly and diving swallow bird. The illustrations boast exceptional detail and are divided by a diagonally etched border.
The back of the case is undecorated, and the locket opens via hinge to reveal two oval picture frames with original hallmarks stamped inside. The pendant is suspended from a large swivel necklace bail and can be worn with most size chains.
There are some notable discoloration to the back and inside of the locket, but the intricately etched illustrations remain sharp and intact. Overall in exceptional vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and tarnishing.
**This listing contains photographs of the actual item you will receive. Please look closely at the pictures as they are part of the product description. Every piece is cleaned, polished, examined, and described to the best of our ability and we encourage you to reach out with any questions.**
Condition: Good
Pendant height: 6.5cm
Locket length: 45mm
Locket width: 37.5mm
Locket depth: 6mm
Weight: 16.1 grams
The back of the case is undecorated, and the locket opens via hinge to reveal two oval picture frames with original hallmarks stamped inside. The pendant is suspended from a large swivel necklace bail and can be worn with most size chains.
There are some notable discoloration to the back and inside of the locket, but the intricately etched illustrations remain sharp and intact. Overall in exceptional vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and tarnishing.
**This listing contains photographs of the actual item you will receive. Please look closely at the pictures as they are part of the product description. Every piece is cleaned, polished, examined, and described to the best of our ability and we encourage you to reach out with any questions.**
Condition: Good
Pendant height: 6.5cm
Locket length: 45mm
Locket width: 37.5mm
Locket depth: 6mm
Weight: 16.1 grams