Victorian Enamel "Goldfinch & Flowers" Locket vintage It's modelled in 15 karat

It's modelled in 15 karat gold and features an intaglio carved heraldic crest on the base that depicts a falcon feeding its young

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and measures just over an inch in length

These were made as a limited edition run in 1998

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Victorian Enamel "Goldfinch & Flowers" Locket vintage It's modelled in 15 karatDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 Stunning antique locket dating from the mid Victorian period, circa 1870. The front features a breathtaking pastoral scene, with goldfinch and dragonfly swooping through the air above bluebells and wild (dog) roses all intricately rendered in fine enamel. Victorian jewellery often includes floral motifs, as part of their "Language of Flowers", whereby each flower or plant represented some romantic or emotional sentiment in