Victorian Large Silver Oval Locket with Engravings c1890
$595.00
This Victorian Large Silver Oval Locket with Engravings c1890 is a unique piece that features classic antique design, making it the perfect addition to any collection!
This Victorian Large Silver Oval Locket c1890, is a stunning example of the craftsmanship and sentimentality that characterised jewellery of the late 19th century. The locket features delicate floral engravings that wrap elegantly around the surface, showcasing intricate detailing and fine artistry typical of the Victorian era.
The delicate flowers, often symbolic of love and remembrance, are beautifully intertwined, giving the piece a sense of timeless beauty and grace. This kind of floral engraving was popular during the Victorian period, often used to convey personal messages or commemorate important events.
A standout feature of the locket is the large harp engraving, which adds a unique and symbolic touch. The harp, a symbol of music, harmony, and sometimes even Celtic heritage, was a popular motif in Victorian jewellery, reflecting the era’s appreciation for both artistic expression and sentimental design.
The size of the locket itself is also noteworthy – its bold, oval shape was typical of the time, making it a statement piece that was both functional and fashionable. During the Victorian era, lockets like this were often used to hold photographs or locks of hair, serving as treasured keepsakes that connected wearers to loved ones.
This Victorian Large Silver Oval Locket with Engravings c1890, with its exquisite craftsmanship and meaningful engravings, offers a beautiful glimpse into a bygone era of personal expression and Victorian sentimentality.
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