Antique Victorian Diamond Witches Heart Locket 15ct Gold Circa 1890

Details

A sweet antique Victorian witches heart locket from the late 19^th Century featuring engraved flowers on the front dotted with three twinkling, old mine cut diamonds (approx. 0.05ct each). 

Witches hearts were gifted as a sentimental token by lovers during the Victorian era and symbolised the bewitching nature of their love for one another. 

The piece is all 15ct gold with the original owner’s initials still etched on the back. It’s in excellent condition and complete with rims and windows within so two cherished family portraits can be inserted and kept close to the heart.

We recommend you insure for £1,400. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale. 

WEIGHT: 4.2 grams

MEASURES: Height 18mm (25mm inc. loop) x Width 15mm x Depth 6.5mm

METAL: 15ct Gold (Stamped) 

STONES: Diamonds (1.5mm x 1.5mm – approx. 0.05ct each) 

AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1890) 

MARKS: 15ct stamp

CONDITION: Excellent 

ITEM NUMBER: 21-747