Large Antique Victorian Engraved Mourning Hair Locket

A lovely large round 19th century gold photograph locket chased all over with a scrolling foliate design typical of the period. The inside contains a lock of hair arranged in a palm-tree like design. 

SIZE: Approximately 3.9cm diameter, 5.3cm drop including the bail.

WEIGHT: 18.8g. 

MATERIALS: Gold plated or rolled gold.

HALLMARKS/STAMPS: None.

CONDITION: In very good antique condition, with all clasps and hinges in good working order. Some wear to the golden surfaces of the bail.

ERA: Estimated Victorian (c.1837-1901).

Antique and vintage boxes photographed are for display only and are not included unless stated in the description.

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