Antique Victorian Gold Flowers and Cross Locket five stone and shopping the shoe section

and shopping the shoe section for far too long (the brown leather go-go boots were to die for)

This large case would make a fantastic pendant or watch fob

Friction matches were invented in the 1830s

The year is 1348

probably cut around 1880-1910

Antique Victorian Gold Flowers and Cross Locket five stone and shopping the shoe sectionThis petite gold locket is bursting with exquisite detail. Its a modified horseshoe shape for luck and is engraved with ferny details and adorned with a rosy cross and leafy blooms. A perfect gift for Easter or First Communion. The Victorian locket was hand crafted in 9 karat gold in England in 1897. It is marked to the reverse with an Anchor to say it was assayed in the town of Birmingham and the letter date x for 1897, it also reads 9. 375 for 9