Antique Sentimental Onyx Locket, Decorated With A Floral Basket Motif
Secret Medallion of Yesteryear – a sentimental piece of jewelry. Its base is an oval plaque of polished black onyx. The center features a delicate yellow gold and silver appliqué depicting a basket of flowers, set with rubies, emeralds, and pearls.
The appliqué depicts the traditional Victorian motif of a basket of flowers (known as a giardinetti), symbolizing love and affection.
A sentimental piece, its reverse side features a space for a photo of a loved one.
Origin: Western Europe, early 20th century.
Very good condition, with patina consistent with its age.
Dimensions: 6.5 cm x 3.9 cm
Weight: 25.01 g
1 150 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Gold
Reference (ID): 1779282
Availability: In stock
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