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Large Victorian Flower Engraved Silver Locket
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Large Victorian Flower Engraved Silver Locket

19th century
For Sale by Corvidae Antique
Description

A lovely large sterling silver locket engraved with botanical motifs and intricate engine-turned patterns. The locket is slightly concave on the front and domed at the back, either side can be worn forwards.

SIZE: Approximately 3.5 x 4.5cm not including the bail, 6cm total drop.

WEIGHT: 18.2g.

MATERIALS: 925 sterling silver.

HALLMARKS/STAMPS:

CONDITION: The locket is in good antique condition with normal surface wear for its age. The inside contains frames which can be taken out to put your own photos inside. We have not overly polished it and the inside is tarnished.

ERA: Victorian (c.1880s).

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
3.5cm (1.38")
Declaration

Corvidae Antique has dated this Victorian Engraved Silver Locket to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177023
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Description
A lovely large sterling silver locket engraved with botanical motifs and intricate engine-turned patterns. The locket is slightly concave on the front and domed at the back, either side can be worn forwards.
fig 1. An oval Victorian silver locket decorated with intricate floral engraving, geometric crosshatching, and a beaded border.
fig 1. Large Victorian Flower Engraved Silver Locket

SIZE: Approximately 3.5 x 4.5cm not including the bail, 6cm total drop.

WEIGHT: 18.2g.

MATERIALS: 925 sterling silver.

HALLMARKS/STAMPS:

CONDITION: The locket is in good antique condition with normal surface wear for its age. The inside contains frames which can be taken out to put your own photos inside. We have not overly polished it and the inside is tarnished.

ERA: Victorian (c.1880s).

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

Corvidae Antique has dated this Victorian Engraved Silver Locket to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177023
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Large Victorian Flower Engraved Silver Locket
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An oval Victorian silver locket decorated with intricate floral engraving, geometric crosshatching, and a beaded border.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Silver lockets became immensely popular during the 19th century in the Victorian era as personal mementos. They were traditionally worn to hold family photographs, hair miniatures, or personal tokens, often featuring hand-engraved symbols representing love, memory, or sentimentality.

Victorian lockets were typically crafted from sterling silver, gold, or vulcanite. The silver variants were often decorated using hand-engraving, engine turning, beaded borders, and repousse techniques, sometimes featuring hinged mechanisms with glass or celluloid inserts inside.

Authentic Victorian pieces often display hallmark stamps indicating the purity of the silver, makers marks, or date letters. Additionally, the presence of hand-cut engraving, hand-finished hinges, and natural age patina help distinguish original period pieces from modern reproductions.

An antique silver locket can be styled on a contemporary silver chain or leather cord to contrast historical craftsmanship with modern attire. It functions well as a focal statement piece paired with simple, modern necklines or layered with understated necklaces.

Clean silver lockets gently using a soft microfibre cloth designed for polishing precious metals. Avoid submerging the locket in chemical liquid cleaners or water, especially if internal photographs or delicate glass components remain intact inside.
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