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Antique Silver Victorian Locket - 1880s Mid Victorian Etched Silver Locket - Book Chain Chunky Statement 18" Locket Necklace
Antique Silver Victorian Locket - 1880s Mid Victorian Etched Silver Locket - Book Chain Chunky Statement 18" Locket Necklace
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This chunky silver locket and book chain from the 1880s is lightly etched with flowing, unique Victorian designs. The large oval locket compartment can hold two photos or a small memento. It's a great mid-Victorian statement piece to add to your collection!
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The locket is in very good antique condition with minimal signs of wear. The surface of the silver has fine lines and scratches from wear, which is typical of antique jewelry. The locket opens and closes just fine. The inside has a red fabric backing, and one of the glass panels is missing. The locket can hold one photo and/or a small keepsake.
The necklace is 18" long, the locket measures 2-1/2" tall and 1-1/2" wide, and weighs 42.16 grams. The box is for display only.