A rare and beautifully crafted antique locket pendant, designed in the enchanting form of a miniature book. Made from richly toned gold, the covers are intricately engraved with scrolling foliate motifs and delicate floral patterns, showcasing the fine artistry and attention to detail of the 19th and early 20th century. The front is adorned with the intertwined letters “R” & “B”.
The locket opens like the pages of a treasured volume, revealing a small compartment within intended to hold a keepsake such as a portrait, lock of hair, or tiny note. This locket was probably once cherished as tokens of love or devotion.
The choice of a book as the design was especially symbolic in the Victorian era, when jewels often carried layers of hidden meaning. Books represented knowledge, memory, and the permanence of love and faith. This beautiful piece is not only a jewel but also a poetic emblem.
Solid 14ct Gold
Hallmarked for gold 585
Pre-owned one of a kind Vintage/Antique
14 day returns policy
A rare and beautifully crafted antique locket pendant, designed in the enchanting form of a miniature book. Made from richly toned gold, the covers are intricately engraved with scrolling foliate motifs and delicate floral patterns, showcasing the fine artistry and attention to detail of the 19th and early 20th century. The front is adorned with the intertwined letters “R” & “B”.
The locket opens like the pages of a treasured volume, revealing a small compartment within intended to hold a keepsake such as a portrait, lock of hair, or tiny note. This locket was probably once cherished as tokens of love or devotion.
The choice of a book as the design was especially symbolic in the Victorian era, when jewels often carried layers of hidden meaning. Books represented knowledge, memory, and the permanence of love and faith. This beautiful piece is not only a jewel but also a poetic emblem.
Solid 14ct Gold
Hallmarked for gold 585
Pre-owned one of a kind Vintage/Antique
14 day returns policy
