Victorian 18K garnet black enamel heart shaped locket pendant

For sale a very sweet 19th-century Victorian-era 18K gold double-sided heart locket pendant, which can be worn on either side.

On one side, a captivating flat step cut red garnet and black enamel contour; on the reverse, a delicate black enamel heart motif surrounded by intricately engraved guilloché patterns. Open the locket to reveal two compartments separated by a glass window.

In this petite masterpiece, the heart, symbolizing love and friendship, takes center stage, beautifully manifested through different materials and intricate designs. A testament to the idea that size is no measure of impact – marvel at the sentimentality and sophistication this pendant exudes. Very stackable, it is a lovely piece to wear with your existing jewelry collection.

Perfect as a personal reminder of love or as a heartfelt Valentine's Day gift, this locket captures the essence of affection in a wearable treasure.

Small in size, yet immense in significance – you are marvelous just as you are.

The pendant is stamped with the French eagle’s head for 18K gold.

The chain is not included in the listing.

Measurements and condition

In overall good antique condition, with slight traces of use and oxidation on the gold.

The garnet measures 18mm*10mm

Length including the bale: 27mm

Length Excluding the bale: 17mm

Width: 17mm

Weight: 4.7g