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Description

A delightful small size antique Victorian 14k gold sentimental oval locket, in a rose gold tone. The mirror polish front with a North or Pole Star motif set with thirteen seed pearls, ranging in size from 3mm in diameter for the central pearl, to 1mm to 1.5mm for the pearls in the rays of the star.
The reverse is plain mirror polish.
Opening to the side, within is a beveled glass in a frame, for one photograph only!
Unclearly marked on the bail and acid tested as 14k gold, 585 standard gold.
The chain is for display only.
Germany 1890s.

8.3g

Space for photographs 2.2cm x 1.5cm. In inches 7/8" x 5/8".
The locket pendant 2.6cm x 2cm. In inches 1" x 6/8".
With bail 3.8cm. In inches 1 1/2".

Dark marks on the photographs are reflections of the camera!
A very charming antique locket in good antique condition with a tiny dent to the lower edge near the hinge to the front and some dents and light scratches to the reverse.
Easy to open and closing firmly but without a "click". For one photograph only with frame and beveled glass.
The North Star is a fixed star representing spiritual guidance, wisdom and constancy.
The chain is for display only.

This item ships for in a new gift box with tracking.

See further antique lockets in my shop.
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