Victorian 9ct Yellow Gold Engraved Heart Locket

This Victorian 9ct Yellow Gold Engraved Heart Locket is an example of antique timeless design making it the perfect the addition to any jewellery collection.

This Victorian 9ct Yellow Gold Engraved Heart Locket is a beautiful representation of the romantic and sentimental nature of jewellery from the late 19th century. Crafted during the Victorian era, this piece captures the period’s deep emotional connection to jewellery as a form of personal expression.

The Victorians were known for their love of sentimentality, with lockets becoming an enduring symbol of affection, love, and memory. These treasures were often worn close to the heart, literally and figuratively, and were frequently used to hold portraits or locks of hair, making them deeply personal and meaningful.

Hearts have long symbolised love, affection, and devotion, making it a fitting design for a piece meant to carry cherished memories. This motif, combined with the hand-engraved floral swirl design on the front, speaks to the Victorian era’s appreciation for intricate craftsmanship and nature-inspired art.

Made from 9ct yellow gold, this locket offers a soft, warm glow that further complements its romantic symbolism. The smooth, polished surface of the gold enhances the intricate engravings, allowing the floral design to truly stand out. The 9ct gold also ensures that the locket is both durable and timeless, making it a piece that can be treasured for generations.

Whether worn as a symbol of love, a family heirloom, or simply as a beautiful piece of jewellery, this Victorian heart locket encapsulates the spirit of an era that valued beauty, sentiment, and craftsmanship.

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