A breath taking antique 9 carat gold locket. This incredible oval shaped locket has a hand chased motif depicting flying swallows and a flower garland to both sides of the locket. Traditionally antique jewellery with a swallow on it was often given to a loved one when they set out on a journey to express 'I will return'. This piece of jewellery would be thoroughly cherished while the loved one was away. This timeless antique gold locket promises many more years of enjoyment and wear!

This Locket comes presented in a Milly's Marvels gift box tied with ribbon. All other boxes are for display purposes only.

Specification:

• DIMENSIONS (not including bale) - 2.8cms x 2cms
• HALLMARKS - "9ct Front & Back" to reverse
• ERA - 1900s
• WEIGHT - 3.9grams
• CONDITION - This locket is in very good antique condition. Locket opens & closes well. This is a vintage pre-loved piece of jewellery so will show signs of use and wear.