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Vintage Fancy Celtic Heart Padlock Drop 9ct Yellow Gold Band Ring
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Vintage Fancy Celtic Heart Padlock Drop 9ct Yellow Gold Band Ring

1920 - 1940
Description

This vintage band is modelled in 9ct yellow Gold. This unusual ring displays superb open-work detailing and exquisite swirly patterns, complete with an opening heart padlock drop.

Padlocks first became popular during the Victorian period, worn by women whose significant others were leaving for an extended period. The significance was that the padlock would be locked onto the woman, and only her beloved would have the key- he would then open it upon his return.

Mainly popular on bracelets, padlock rings are much more scarce and collectable.

Imagine the joy on your loved one's face when they receive this rare, beautifully crafted ring. It's not just a piece of jewellery, it's a symbol of your love and thoughtfulness.

METAL

9ct Yellow Gold - Tested

RING SIZE

UK - S / US - 9

MEASUREMENTS

The band measures 5.28mm wide

The padlock measures 1.3cm x 1.0cm

WEIGHT

2.86 grams

CONDITION

This unusual heart padlock remains in very good condition. The band is a lovely yellow gold with just some light surface wear due to age. The heart padlock is in great condition, too. This unique vintage ring would make a perfect gift for a loved one.

Item Number - 11329

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Gold Heart Padlock Ring to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1220213
Dealers Internal Reference
11329
Description
This vintage band is modelled in 9ct yellow Gold.
This unusual ring displays superb open-work detailing and exquisite swirly patterns, complete with an opening heart padlock drop.
Lancastrian Jewellers

Padlocks first became popular during the Victorian period, worn by women whose significant others were leaving for an extended period. The significance was that the padlock would be locked onto the woman, and only her beloved would have the key- he would then open it upon his return.

fig 1. A 9ct yellow gold band ring featuring an openwork Celtic knot design with a suspended heart-shaped padlock charm at the front.
fig 1. Vintage Fancy Celtic Heart Padlock Drop 9ct Yellow Gold Band Ring

Mainly popular on bracelets, padlock rings are much more scarce and collectable.

Imagine the joy on your loved one's face when they receive this rare, beautifully crafted ring. It's not just a piece of jewellery, it's a symbol of your love and thoughtfulness.

fig 2. A 9ct yellow gold band ring featuring an openwork Celtic knot design with a suspended heart-shaped padlock charm at the front.
fig 2. Vintage Fancy Celtic Heart Padlock Drop 9ct Yellow Gold Band Ring

METAL

9ct Yellow Gold - Tested

RING SIZE

UK - S / US - 9

MEASUREMENTS

The band measures 5.28mm wide

The padlock measures 1.3cm x 1.0cm

WEIGHT

2.86 grams

CONDITION

This unusual heart padlock remains in very good condition. The band is a lovely yellow gold with just some light surface wear due to age. The heart padlock is in great condition, too. This unique vintage ring would make a perfect gift for a loved one.

Item Number - 11329

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Gold Heart Padlock Ring to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220213
Dealers Internal Ref
11329
Lancastrian Jewellers
Lancastrian Jewellers
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022

We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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A 9ct yellow gold band ring featuring an openwork Celtic knot design with a suspended heart-shaped padlock charm at the front.
Vintage Fancy Celtic Heart Padlock Drop 9ct Yellow Gold Band Ring
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A 9ct yellow gold band ring featuring an openwork Celtic knot design with a suspended heart-shaped padlock charm at the front.
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Heart padlock design motifs originated in Victorian sentimentality to symbolise locked affection and fidelity, and were later adapted into mid-century and vintage charm jewellery.

9ct gold contains 37.5 percent pure gold alloyed with copper and silver, providing enhanced structural rigidity and wear resistance suitable for everyday rings.

Authentic gold rings display standard British hallmarks indicating fineness alongside makers marks, with defined cast or pierced detailing on the band and secure charm attachments.

A gold padlock ring acts as a focal piece when worn independently or paired with plain gold bands to complement both casual and formal attire.

Clean gold surfaces using warm water and mild liquid soap with a soft-bristled brush, ensuring charm suspension loops are checked periodically for mechanical wear.
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