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Antique 9ct Gold Back & Front Paste Locket
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Antique 9ct Gold Back & Front Paste Locket

19th century
Sold 20 November 2025 · Millys Marvels
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Description

A breath taking antique 9 carat gold front & back locket. This incredible locket has beautiful paste gemstone accents arranged into the shape of a flower. This piece of jewellery would have been thoroughly cherished while the loved one was away. This timeless antique gold locket promises many more years of enjoyment and wear!

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

DIMENSIONS (not including bale) - 3cms x 3cms

HALLMARKS - "9ct Back & front" to reverse

ERA - 1890s

WEIGHT - 9.1grams

CONDITION - This locket is in very good antique condition. Locket opens & closes well. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Millys Marvels has dated this Antique Gold Locket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176980
Description
A breath taking antique 9 carat gold front & back locket. This incredible locket has beautiful paste gemstone accents arranged into the shape of a flower. This piece of jewellery would have been thoroughly cherished while the loved one was away. This timeless antique gold locket promises many more years of enjoyment and wear!
fig 1. A round antique 9ct gold back and front locket featuring an engraved floral motif set with coloured glass paste stones.
fig 1. Antique 9ct Gold Back & Front Paste Locket

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

DIMENSIONS (not including bale) - 3cms x 3cms

HALLMARKS - "9ct Back & front" to reverse

ERA - 1890s

WEIGHT - 9.1grams

CONDITION - This locket is in very good antique condition. Locket opens & closes well. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Millys Marvels has dated this Antique Gold Locket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176980
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Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2016
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Archive I A round antique 9ct gold back and front locket featuring an engraved floral motif set with coloured glass paste stones. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Telephone 07715 233758
Location
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2016
Items For Sale 38
Items Sold 45
Millys Marvels
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Verified Since Oct 2016
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Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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A round antique 9ct gold back and front locket featuring an engraved floral motif set with coloured glass paste stones.
Antique 9ct Gold Back & Front Paste Locket
Ref: SA1176980
A round antique 9ct gold back and front locket featuring an engraved floral motif set with coloured glass paste stones.
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  • ObjectPendants & Lockets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material9ct Gold, Base Metal, Glass Paste
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsFloral engraving, Paste stone setting, Scrolled border, Hinged bezel
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 3 cm (1 in)

A gold back and front locket refers to a piece where the front and back plates are crafted from solid gold, while the interior mechanics and lining layers utilise base metals for structural support.

Antique paste jewellery traditionally employs hand-cut lead glass or glass paste set into precious metals like silver or gold to imitate gemstones such as diamonds, garnets, and rubies.

Authentic Victorian lockets often feature hand-engraved motifs, hallmarks denoting gold karat weight, integrated glass bezels for photographs, and traditional tube hinges or secure clasp mechanisms.

Antique pendants can be styled for contemporary wear by suspending them from modern gold chains of varying lengths or layering them with minimalist geometric necklaces for a mixed-era aesthetic.

Historic lockets should be cleaned gently using a dry microfibre cloth to remove surface oils, avoiding harsh chemical dips or ultrasonic cleaners which can damage foil-backed stones and delicate internal photo compartments.
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