Antique Art Nouveau 15ct Gold Diamond Ruby Sapphire Locket Circa 1890-1910-15
Superb antique locket crafted during the Art Nouveau era, circa 1910, designed as an opening locket with two compartments retaining their original rims and one retains the original pane.
Crafted from luxurious 15ct rose gold and to the front panel the most delightful trefoil clover motif set with an old mine cut diamond, an antique cut natural Ruby and an antique cut natural blue Sapphire.
With sublime texturing diagonally placed to half the front panel and fully textured to the rear panel and, once opened revealing texturing to the inside compartments also.
Of superior design and craftsmanship and in lovely condition this locket is awaiting you treasured photos or mementos!
STONES
Diamond - Approx 1.9mm or 0.02ct
Ruby - Approx 2.0mm or 0.05ct
Sapphire - Approx 2.0mm or 0.05ct
MEASUREMENTS
2.5cm Round
Drop including bale 3.2cm
WEIGHT
8.78 Grams
MARKS
Tiny touch marks to top loop, unidentifiable
Tested via XRF as 15ct gold
CONDITION
Very very good antique condition. No dents to from or rear panels. Diamond, Ruby and Sapphire show no chips or abrasions. Sealed oval bale allows a fine gauge chain. Opens and closes perfectly. Inner rims original, one glass pane remaining. Rims have little marks where they have been taken in and out over the years. Beautiful locket.
Please note boxes and chains are for display only unless otherwise stated.
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Our collection consists of pieces that are of antique and vintage condition, which means that all our items are secondhand and used. Customers are not purchasing 'new', 'perfect' and 'unworn items', and as such, should expect wear and imperfection. Any condition issues are always extensively mentioned in the condition summary.
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