Victorian Gold Family Locket byzantine With English hallmarks for platinum

With English hallmarks for platinum

The head measures 14 x 13mm and rises 5mm

London 1823

The head is with platinum settings finished in millegrain

it was made by hand in Italy in the 1960s

Victorian Gold Family Locket byzantine With English hallmarks for platinumVictorian, c. 1900 This pretty antique locket has more to it than initially meets the eye Known as a family locket, it has space inside for four photographs. Hinged to either side, it opens up to reveal four compartments, which fold back together into the case. The case features hand engraved foliate detailing surrounding a vacant cartouche to both the front and back. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1900 and is crafted in 9 ct yellow gold ,