French Gold Locket Necklace
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A charming antique French necklace, crafted around 1900 in solid 18K gold. The circular locket is adorned with pink gemstones, two natural spinels and two well-matched paste replacements, set among delicately engraved foliate motifs. Each leaf is inlaid with green gold, a subtle and sophisticated touch that was fashionable in turn-of-the-century French jewellery.The locket features a soft textured finish. Inside, it opens smoothly to reveal a compartment that would have once held a portrait or a lock of hair—now perfect for keeping a small keepsake close.The necklace measures 50cm (19.5 inches) in length and weighs 7.82 grams in total, making it a comfortable and lightweight piece for everyday wear. The locket itself measures 22mm in diameter. Both the locket and chain test as 18K gold.Condition: Good antique condition with minor signs of wear. Two of the pink stones appear to be later paste replacements, closely matched in colour. The locket hinge and clasp function securely.A delicate piece of Belle Époque craftsmanship, blending sentimental design with thoughtful detailing.
A charming antique French necklace, crafted around 1900 in solid 18K gold. The circular locket is adorned with pink gemstones, two natural spinels and two well-matched paste replacements, set among delicately engraved foliate motifs. Each leaf is inlaid with green gold, a subtle and sophisticated touch that was fashionable in turn-of-the-century French jewellery.
The locket features a soft textured finish. Inside, it opens smoothly to reveal a compartment that would have once held a portrait or a lock of hair—now perfect for keeping a small keepsake close.
The necklace measures 50cm (19.5 inches) in length and weighs 7.82 grams in total, making it a comfortable and lightweight piece for everyday wear. The locket itself measures 22mm in diameter. Both the locket and chain test as 18K gold.
Condition: Good antique condition with minor signs of wear. Two of the pink stones appear to be later paste replacements, closely matched in colour. The locket hinge and clasp function securely.
A delicate piece of Belle Époque craftsmanship, blending sentimental design with thoughtful detailing.
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