Fully hallmarked in 1977 this lovely English silver locket is a perfect medium size and engraved on the front in a graceful Calla Lily pattern inspired by Art Nouveau design.
A quality piece it has a reeded fan-shaped bale at the top adding to the delightful decoration. The locket opens to reveal the original silver picture ring and clear acetate photo cover in the back. We have added a new Italian sterling silver adjustable chain for so it is ready to wear right out of the box or give as a gift. The chain can be worn be worn at a 16" or 18" length.
In very, very good condition with a light surface wear as expected in a locket of this age but absolutely no dents or dings and it closes tightly.
Steeped in old world charm this classic English locket is just beautiful and perfect for daily wear.
MATERIALS: sterling silver throughout
MEASUREMENTS: 1-3/8" (3.5cm) tall measured with the bale. 5/8" (2cm) wide.
WEIGHT: 6.1 grams, total
HALLMARKS: locket stamped on the back 'anchor' for Birmingham, 'lion passat' for sterling, date letter 'Z' for 1977 and makers mark 'F.Bros.' Bale stamped '925'. Chain stamped '925' and 'Italy'
DATE: 1970s
At Mercy Madge we offer quality antique and vintage jewellery sourced in Great Britain. All of our pieces are professionally cleaned and polished so they are ready to wear or give as a gift.
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* All gemstones have been tested and verified using a Presidium Gemstone Tester. All measurements and carat weights given are approximations.
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Materials: Sterling Silver.