AC Silver has dated this Victorian Amethyst Gold Locket to the 1880s.
This stunning, fine and impressive antique gold amethyst pendant has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold.

The impressive lozenge-shaped pendant has a subtle brushed finish and is embellished with an impressive 18.63ct round faceted cut amethyst, within a stellate shaped setting.
The reverse of the pendant is fitted with a push fit glass panel and is embellished the original portrait of a poodle; this panel opens to allow a personal memento or keepsake to be displayed.

This highly desirable and rare locket is suspended from a contemporary 18' 9ct yellow gold chain via a plain tapering bale to the apex of the design.
The chain secures with a conventional spring-loaded bolt ring fastening to the reverse.

This Victorian locket has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 carat gold.
The antique locket pendant is supplied with an IDGL gemstone grading report card.

A kite shaped amethyst pendant in gold is a striking and elegant piece, perfect for February birthdays or as a romantic gift for Valentine's Day. Its distinctive shape appeals to lovers of artistic jewellery, while the compartment at the back allows for a personal photograph or memento, adding a unique, sentimental touch.

Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone.
Condition
This impressive antique pendant is exceptional quality, set with a stunning feature amethyst displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.

This gemstone Victorian locket is a superior gauge of gold and is in exceptional condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique amethyst jewellery.

Amethyst Quality
Cut Round Faceted
Content 18.63 carats
Dimensions 21.23mm (average diameter) x 7.60mm (depth)
Dimensions
Length of drop 6.3cm/2.48'
Width of pendant 3.7cm/1.46'
Height of setting 1.09cm/0.43'
Chain length 45.72cm/18'
Weight
19.67 grams (excluding chain)
Date: 1880
A video is available upon request.
AC Silver has dated this Victorian Amethyst Gold Locket to the 1880s.
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