This superb Victorian Bohemian Garnet locket is Circa 1880.
The locket is adorned with a cluster of deep red Bohemian Garnet’s set in a beautifully designed Garnet Gold gallery.
Set in 18ct gilded on Garnet Gold.
Bohemian Garnets are a small deep red gemstone that became fashionable in the late 19th century. Garnet’s are said to be a stone of purity, truth and a symbol of love and compassion.
The piece is complete with a glass window locket on the reverse.
The fabulous bale is also decorated in Bohemian Garnet’s which shows fabulous craftsmanship.
This is a stunning piece would look beautiful displayed upon a Gold chain
Weighs 10 grams.
Measures 30mm across x 42mm down, including bale.
Excellent condition.