Georgian 9ct Gold Round Locket with Engine Turned Detail – c.1830 – England
A beautiful antique Georgian Double sided locket, made circa 1830, crafted in unmarked 9ct yellow gold (tested). This circular locket features intricate engine-turned detailing with a Rose in the centre, ideal for personalising with engraved initials. The outer edge displays ornate repoussé work with finely rendered leaf and floral motifs, typical of the craftsmanship of the Georgian period.
The front hinges open to reveal a compartment—perfect for a photograph, keepsake, or lock of hair, adding both elegance and functionality. This is a rare and sentimental piece, ideal for collectors and antique jewellery lovers alike.
Item Details:Material: Unmarked 9ct Yellow Gold (tested)
Era: Georgian (c.1830)
Origin: England
Style: Round Locket with Engine Turned & Repoussé Floral Detail
Personalisation: Floral central cartouche reversable either side.
Functionality: Hinged front opens to hold a photograph or lock of hair.
Dimensions:
Height (incl. bale): 45 mm (4.5 cm)
Diameter: 30 mm (3 cm)
Depth: 6 mm
Weight: 15.4 Grams
Hallmarks: Unmarked (as was common pre-1972)
Condition: Very Good antique condition – light surface wear, rich patina, hinge intact