Victorian Diamond & Ruby Silver Book Locket lava Mallett Goldsmiths were the precursor

Mallett Goldsmiths were the precursor company to Mallett Antiques

The goldwork is exceptional

Turquoise and Diamond

tests as 18 karat gold

An especially nice 18k gold Signet Ring

Victorian Diamond & Ruby Silver Book Locket lava Mallett Goldsmiths were the precursorDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A cute little book locket with a lovely chased and gemset scene to the front cover; it dates from the late 19th Century, circa 1890. It opens to reveal two locket compartments, separated by a silver "page" the closure is secured by a small clasp so it doesn't open up when worn. The scene on the front cover includes a ruby set ivy leaf and star, a row of three tiny diamonds, and a section of crazy paving. A particularly sweet