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RARE 18K Antique victorian Locket 1850s Victorian Carnelian locket with glass partition napoleon III locket Antique French Locket Locket

RARE 18K Antique victorian Locket 1850s Victorian Carnelian locket with glass partition napoleon III locket Antique French Locket Locket

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Details

  • Vintage from the 19th century
  • Materials: Glass, Gold
  • Gemstone: Carnelian
  • Style: Victorian

Description

RARE 18K Antique victorian Locket 1850s Victorian Carnelian locket with glass partition napoleon III locket Antique French Locket Locket

Absolutely rare and precious, this 18K Carnelian and natural pearl locket is an exquisite piece that captivates with its depth of colors and dreamy allure. Dating back to the 1850s, this French art treasure features two mesmerizing purple pinkish colored carnelian stones on each side that switch to pink or purple depending on the lighting, surrounded by luxurious engravings and adorned with six lustrous natural pearls delicately held in place.

The locket is in excellent antique condition, showcasing its timeless beauty. Although there are minor micro teeth on the back 18K gold frame, it is hardly noticeable and does not diminish the overall splendor of this piece. It is centered by a glass to hold a keep safe. The locket closes a little bit too well, so you'd need a pin to open it without struggling.

This locket carries positive energies that radiate charm and allure to anyone who beholds it. It is part of a special collection passed down through generations in a long lineage French family.

The goldsmith who created this masterpiece carefully selected carnelian for its remarkable virtues. Known as the “Stone of Courage,” Carnelian instills bravery and self-confidence, empowering the wearer to face challenges with unwavering resilience. Its vibrant energy ignites creativity and motivation, fueling passion for life's pursuits. This gem fosters emotional balance, guarding against negativity while nurturing positivity and joy.

Beyond its captivating beauty, carnelian attracts prosperity and abundance, heightening focus and concentration. This gem unlocks the passions of love and sensuality, strengthening relationships and igniting romance. Its chakra-activating power harmonizes emotions, paving the way for a balanced and harmonious life. Owning this remarkable piece connects you to the powerful virtues of Carnelian and its rich history, making it a cherished treasure to wear close to your heart.

Size: 3.1 cm x 2.2 cm / approx 1.22 inch x 0.87 inch
Material: 6 pearls, Carnelian, glass, 18K Gold frame (eagle head hallmark, makers hallmarks)
Weight: 6.85 g
Period: Victorian/Napoleon III (1850s-1890s)

Please note that this listing is for the locket only but 50 cm (19.5 in) gold filled chains are available as an optional add-on.

All packages are sent tracked and insured from France within 48 hours of receiving an order via La Poste-Colissimo.

We have tried to describe and photograph our pieces with as much accuracy as possible but colors may vary due to display. We are happy to send extra photos or videos to fully see all details before purchasing and are at your disposal to answer any questions you may have.

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