Antique 9ct Gold Anchor Miniature Locket Pendant Semi Precious best seen in picture five

best seen in picture five

There is some light surface wear to the edges of the green glass stones

There is some surface wear to the faience and a small patch of wear to one blue enamel wing

Width - 2 cm

Date - 1974

Antique 9ct Gold Anchor Miniature Locket Pendant Semi Precious best seen in picture fiveAn incredible late Victorian maritime jewel in the form of a gold anchor that contains a minuscule glass locket studded with red garnet glass stones. The locket would most likely have kept a tiny lock of a sailors hair at one point to be worn by their loved one whilst at sea. The pendant is not marked but tests as 9ct gold and is most likely English in origin. It has had a gold filled bale added to its top. There are some tiny indents to the gold