Late Victorian Bow Locket new Band tests as 18k gold

Band tests as 18k gold

which is to be expected in a hand-carved piece of this age and is imperceptible when worn

Considered a symbol of prosperity as far back as the Middle Ages

and is topped with a gold love knot

Late Victorian Bow Locket new Band tests as 18k goldThe Story: Remarkably intact dried edelweiss under glass, surrounded by black enamel with a sweet bow on top. You could replace the dried flowers with a photo or memento of your own, or keep the edelweiss as a symbol of great achievement they grow on top of mountains, after all. The Details: Late Victorian mourning locket with enamel to bow and locket face surround. Glazed panel holds dried edelweiss flowers. Length: 4. 9cm Condition: Very good