Antique Georgian Mourning Paste Locket Chain Necklace Silver Miscellaneous Vintage

Antique Georgian Mourning Paste Locket Chain Necklace Silver Miscellaneous VintageThis exquisite antique Georgian mourning locket has been beautifully preserved from the late 18th Century. It features a large glass window in the centre with a beautiful display of plaited brown hair behind that likely belonged to a loved one from long ago. Though it may seem morbid today, Mourning jewellery was extremely popular in the 18th and 19th Century. The pieces, often lockets or rings, were made as loving tributes to those who had passed, a

together symbolising eternal

STONES: Amethysts (Centre approx

topped with a pearl studded forget me not

a symbol of undying love and remembrance that would stand the test of time

A fabulous antique Toi et Moi ring from the early 20th Century featuring two flowers at the front decorated with fourteen twinkling diamond petals

it is extremely tough and unreactive – meaning that it will not tarnish when worn

lime green peridot bezel set in the centre

with a matching pear-cut peridot drop

ITEM NUMBER: 24-144

STONES: Sapphires (3 x 3mm

giving it a fiery sun-like appearance

They were often personalised with an engraving