Zoe Victorian Clear Cabochon Locket 18ct Gold & 9ct Chain

The Zoe Locket, crafted in 18 carat gold and with a 9 carat gold chain, is a glimpse into history. Her clear quartz cabochon will enhance the vision you hold for yourself in love and life. The perfect addition to your collection of vintage wonders.

The Zoe Locket & Chain Gem Details
The two clear quartz cabochons each have a diameter of 25.0 millimetres and a depth of 3.8-4.0 millimetres.

Hallmarks
B.W.W - unknown maker's mark
'crown' - British gold standard (also on upper rim)
18 - 18ct gold (also on upper rim)
'sideways anchor' - Birmingham Assay Office
'upper case O' - 1888
'obscured head' - possibly Queen Victoria passant

Size
The pendant measures approximately 32x28 millimetres, and the chain is approximately 55 centimetres long.

Condition
Antique. Circa 1880s

Great to Know
The Zoe Locket & Chain belongs to our treasure trove of strongly sustainable, ethical, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage jewellery pieces. A vintage piece of jewellery has many stories to tell. Tales of romance, love, family, happiness and sometimes loss and endurance. Handed down from person to person, generation to generation. The Zoe Locket & Chain is a piece of wonderful history.

Behind the Scenes
Every alluring piece of jewellery chosen to take the stage in our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by Sarina, our Head of Jewellery Design and Curation. Sarina is an exceptionally qualified and accomplished gemmologist and registered jewellery valuer with over 20 years of experience in the jewellery industry.