Antique 18K Gold Diamond Locket, Art Nouveau Belle Epoque Jewelry antique_chain Traditionally it has a bar

Traditionally it has a bar on one end used to attach the chain to a vest buttonhole

52 gSize (with bail): 1

Carved from cream colored lava stone

I've always been partial to hair jewelry even as it's fallen out of fashion today for the connection it gives us with the past and the universal desire for love and affection it represents

Antique 18K Gold Diamond Locket, Art Nouveau Belle Epoque Jewelry antique_chain Traditionally it has a barThis whimsical locket is a lovely piece crafted around the turn of the century c. 1900. Meticulously crafted, it opens from the top and remains deep enough to hold a trinket, pressed flower, or token. Pictures can also be cut to size and pressed into the side of the locket, held secure by the hinged frame. A unique design, it features a lozenge shape with hand crafted floral embellishments and centered with a cluster of nine rose cut diamonds set in