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Exquisite hand engraved Victorian era antique rose gold locket
Here is an exquisite hand engraved Victorian era antique rose gold locket that exemplifies why hand engraving is so much better than machine engraving and also why there is nothing quite like an antique locket worn around your neck. Made in 9ct rose gold, this one dates from the late 1800's and measures 31.7mm by 39.8mm or 52.1mm to the top of the bail and will make a real statement when worn around the neck. It will not matter which side is displayed as both sides have been expertly hand engraved with the most incredible design. The amount of hours needed to hand engrave this locket would have been immense and is a true testament to the quality of craftsmanship that was created all those years ago. Inside two photos can easily be placed on each side, and the bail at the top is nice and large to accommodate a variety of necklaces and day or night, this locket will always stand out. With incredible engraving, this antique locket is just spectacular. Stock# ES7800 Circa: 1890 $1,750
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Antique rose gold round engraved locket made in 1906
Here is a very pretty antique rose gold engraved locket made in 1906 that has the advantage of no matter which side is being worn forward, it will always look so beautiful. Fully hallmarked for being made in Birmingham in 1906, the locket was made in 9ct rose gold. Rose gold has that lovely warm tone to it that is so popular today and looks so beautiful against the skin. Able to hold two photos inside, the locket itself measures 19.3mm in diameter, and once photos are placed inside, this will become so much more special and precious to the wearer. Perfect for any woman of any age and occasion, this antique locket is just divine. Stock# ES7681 Hallmarked: Birmingham 1906 $Sold.
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Antique hand engraved rose gold four sided family locket
Photo lockets usually hold two photos, however here is an antique hand engraved rose gold four sided family locket that is just so beautiful to admire from both sides. Made in the Netherlands in the early 1900's, this antique photo locket was made in 9ct rose gold which has the most beautiful colour and tone to it. Measuring 21mm by 15.9mm by 6.9mm inside it will easily accommodate four oval photos, that once inside will make this locket so much more personal. On the outside both sides have their own distinct hand engraved pattern and the clasp used to hold the locket together is reminiscent of a book adding that extra element and charm. This antique locket is so beautiful and stylish and sure to always be loved and cherished when worn close to the heart. Stock # ES7115 Circa: 1910 $1,400
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Hand engraved antique photo locket
With both sides as beautiful as one another, this hand engraved antique photo locket is just so beautiful and shows the level of attention and detail that went into making it over a century ago.
There is such a difference between modern machine engraved lockets or more commonly lockets that have been stamped out on a press compared to hand engraving such as in this locket. The level of craftsmanship is nothing short of spectacular and the hours needed to engrave this locket would have been immense.
Made in 9ct yellow gold, the locket measures 22.8mm across by 28mm or 38mm to the top of the bail and will easily slide along a chain to be worn around the neck.
Able to hold two photos inside, there is something so much more special and personal about wearing photos of people that you love around your neck compared to just looking at them on a phone.
This really is such a lovely antique photo locket from the Victorian era, and one that will be treasured for a lifetime. Stock# ES7116 Circa: 1890 $Sold.
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Antique sterling silver and rose gold locket made in 1883
Nothing is more personal that a locket around your neck with photos of those dear to you inside, and here is a lovely antique sterling silver and rose gold locket made in 1883.
Made in the Victorian era over 130 years ago, this locket was made in sterling silver with a gorgeous ribbon design on the front which has been hand engraved. And to emphasise the ribbon, it is highlighted with rose gold. This use of rose gold looks so beautiful and and contrasts so well against the high polish of the silver.
Able to hold two photos inside, the locket measures 38.8mm across by 49.5mm or 65mm to the top of the bail.
Antique lockets are so unique and special, and this one in both rose gold and silver is just glorious. Stock# ES7444 Hallmarked: Birmingham 1883 $1,850
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Beautifully engraved antique locket in 18ct gold
Here is a beautifully engraved antique locket in 18ct gold that dates from the late Victorian era of the 1890's and looks so beautiful no matter what side you look at.
With so much detail, this locket was engraved with so much detail that would have taken hours upon hours to complete. Whereas modern lockets are either machine engraved or just stamped out by the hundreds, having a locket with this much detail makes it so much more special and once you have two photos inside, makes it more personal and treasured as well.
The locket measures 32mm by 26mm making it the perfect size to wear on a chain around the neck everyday, and the beautiful colour of the 18ct yellow gold just enhances the delightful engraving.
This antique locket is so elegant and once photos are placed inside, becomes a wonderful extension of you. Stock# ES7411 Circa: 1890 $1,750
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Antique enamel locket
Here is such a sweet and charming antique enamel locket that will make you smile every time that you place it around your neck. Dating from the late Victorian era of the 1890's, this locket has the most gorgeous enamel front that not only has a floral scene, but the lovely sentiment "Many happy returns of the day". With gorgeous engraving on the front, this is followed on with more hand engraving on the back showing how much attention to detail went into making this gorgeous locket all those years ago. The case is a 9ct rose gold back and front locket meaning that it has a solid plate of rose gold that was pressed over a metal to allow it to be strong enough to hold the photos inside and also be beautifully hand engraved. Measuring 20.3mm by 25.7mm or 33.5mm to the top of the ring, this is such a beautiful and romantic antique locket that can hold two photos inside and always be admired no matter which side of the locket is being shown. Stock# ES6897 Circa: 1890 $Sold.
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Rare antique family photo locket
Here is such a rare antique family photo locket that holds not 2, 3 or even 4 photos, but an incredible 6 and not only this, but also has the most exquisite hand engraving on both sides. Dating from the Edwardian era of the early 1900's, this antique family locket measures 31.4mm across by 33.6mm or 38.7mm to the top of the bail and allows to have 6 photos each 12mm in diameter inside making such a delightful impact once opened. The case is a 9ct rose gold back and front locket meaning that it has a solid plate of rose gold that was pressed over a metal to allow it to be strong enough to hold the photos inside. As the front and back are solid gold, this was able to be expertly hand engraved on both sides as can be seen in the images. Hand engraving is always so much more finer and detailed than machine engraving and adds to the charm and character of this locket even more. An incredible and rare antique photo locket that will be made all the more personal and special when photos of the family are placed inside and worn around the neck. A truly special piece. Stock# ES7054 Circa: 1900 $Sold.
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15ct rose gold heart locket with ruby and pearls
Here is an absolutely charming antique 15ct rose gold heart locket with ruby and pearls dating from the Edwardian era of the early 1900's. The colour of the rose gold is simply divine and has that wonderful warm tone to it that looks so good on the skin. Measuring 17.6mm wide by 21.8mm to the top of the heart or 27.5mm to the top of the bail, it really is the perfect size to wear all the time. On the front there are the six seed pearls surrounding a ruby in such a charming and simple style. And then with the additional bonus of having a photo compartment at the back to make it more personal, this antique heart locket just gets better and better. Stock# ES7036 Circa: 1900 $Sold.
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Antique ruby and pearl locket
Here is an absolutely delightful and charming antique ruby and pearl locket that looks as good as a pendant from the front as it does with the ability to have a photo of a loved one worn close. Made in 15ct rose gold, the colour alone of the rose gold is just so gorgeous and has that wonderful warm colour so desired by many. 15ct gold was used up until 1931 and this pendant cum locket dates from the late Victorian era of the 1890's. On the front it is set with thirty five natural pearls and one facetted ruby in the centre. Both the pearls and the ruby really come together so well and of course making the heart shape goes that extra step further in making this antique locket even more special and charming. Measuring 13.1mm wide by 13.9mm high or 19mm to the top of the bail where the chain will slide through, this is the perfect size to wear all the time. Absolutely charming both front and back, this antique ruby and pearl locket is just perfect for any occasion. Stock# T220 Circa: 1890 $Sold
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Antique locket with a cherub
Here is an antique locket with a cherub that is just exquisite and is one of the finest examples of mid-Victorian jewellery around. Dating from the 1870's, the front displays the most beautiful and elegant porcelain painting of a cherub who has such detail to it that makes this locket so incredible. The angelic face is so serene and this is complimented by the Etruscan border made in 15ct gold. Even the top triangular bail has the same fine detail that really completes the piece so well. The oval section measures 35mm across by 40.8mm or 59.6mm to the very top. Turning the locket over reveals a compartment for a photo to make this more personal and add that extra charm to an already exceptional antique locket. Here we have attached it to an 18ct gold necklace - sold separately - to show just one way of how it would look and no matter what it is worn on will always look elegant. *Please note the image with the chain attached is not included in the price. This is sold separately for $3,800. The price at the checkout if bought online will be just for the locket and not the necklace* Stock# ES6814 Circa: 1870 $2,850 (Locket only) ($3,800 necklace only)
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