Victorian Rutilated Amethyst Silver Locket chain established in Birmingham in 1850

established in Birmingham in 1850

English hallmarks for 18k gold (partially rubbed)

and still contains the original photographs

The crest depicts an eagle's head

Cultured Pearls - 7mm tops

Victorian Rutilated Amethyst Silver Locket chain established in Birmingham in 1850DATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A cool Victorian Rutilated Amethyst locket dating from the 1880's. The front and back are formed from two violet domed rutilated amethysts, which seem to "glow" from within when moved in the light. Rutilated Amethyst contains brown iron crystals, known as goethite, which are also present in Super Seven crystal. They are said to provide focus and raise your mental awareness. It's crafted in silver and is hinged down the left