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Antique Aesthetic Period Soild Silver Locket
Millys Marvels
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Antique Aesthetic Period Soild Silver Locket

19th century
For Sale by Millys Marvels
Description

A large solid silver victorian locket, beautifully crafted and full of sentiment. the front features two finely hand-engraved swallows in flight - symbolising love, hope, and safe return.

On the back, a flowing script engraving reads “Carrie”, adding a deeply personal touch and a glimpse into the locket’s past life. Substantial in size and steeped in meaning, this is a timeless piece; perfect for holding treasured photos or keepsakes close to the heart.

This locket comes presented in a Milly's Marvels gift box tied with ribbon. All other boxes are for display purposes only.

DIMENSIONS LOCKET (not including locket bale) -  4.6cm x 3.9cm

HALLMARKS - N/A. Positvely tests as solid silver.

ERA - Victorian

WEIGHT - 17.4grams

CONDITION - This locket is in very good vintage condition. Locket opens and closes nicely. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear. Please ensure to review all photos carefully.

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Millys Marvels has dated this Silver Aesthetic Period Locket to the Victorian era.

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A large solid silver victorian locket, beautifully crafted and full of sentiment.
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the front features two finely hand-engraved swallows in flight - symbolising love, hope, and safe return.
Millys Marvels

On the back, a flowing script engraving reads “Carrie”, adding a deeply personal touch and a glimpse into the locket’s past life. Substantial in size and steeped in meaning, this is a timeless piece; perfect for holding treasured photos or keepsakes close to the heart.

fig 1. An oval silver locket featuring hand-engraved decoration of two birds, bamboo leaves, a sunburst motif, and geometric patterns.
fig 1. Antique Aesthetic Period Soild Silver Locket

This locket comes presented in a Milly's Marvels gift box tied with ribbon. All other boxes are for display purposes only.

DIMENSIONS LOCKET (not including locket bale) -  4.6cm x 3.9cm

HALLMARKS - N/A. Positvely tests as solid silver.

fig 2. An oval silver locket featuring hand-engraved decoration of two birds, bamboo leaves, a sunburst motif, and geometric patterns.
fig 2. Antique Aesthetic Period Soild Silver Locket

ERA - Victorian

WEIGHT - 17.4grams

CONDITION - This locket is in very good vintage condition. Locket opens and closes nicely. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear. Please ensure to review all photos carefully.

Date of Manufacture

Millys Marvels has dated this Silver Aesthetic Period Locket to the Victorian era.

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SA1153550
Millys Marvels
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An oval silver locket featuring hand-engraved decoration of two birds, bamboo leaves, a sunburst motif, and geometric patterns.
Antique Aesthetic Period Soild Silver Locket
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An oval silver locket featuring hand-engraved decoration of two birds, bamboo leaves, a sunburst motif, and geometric patterns.
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FAQs

Aesthetic Movement jewellery, produced primarily between 1870 and 1900, emphasizes naturalistic themes, Japanese artistic influence, and detailed hand engraving over prominent gemstones.

Victorian lockets were typically crafted from sterling silver or high-grade silver alloys, featuring hand-engraved surface patterns, hinged closures, and soldered top bales.

Authentic pieces frequently display Japonisme motifs such as swallows, bamboo, fans, or asymmetric geometric borders, alongside period silver hallmarks or makers marks.

An antique silver locket can be suspended from a modern sterling silver chain and layered alongside simpler geometric pendants for a contemporary contrast.

Gently wipe the surface using a dry, soft silver polishing cloth to maintain the finish without removing delicate engraved detail, and store in an airtight fabric pouch.
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