Impressive Fully Hallmarked Solid Gold Locket On 18 Inch 9ct Chain solid gold lockets So many beautiful lockets that

So many beautiful lockets that are offered for sale are only gold plated

In the foreground palm trees and a dhow in full sail

The background lid decoration is an etched design the makers named linen

The full sets of hallmarks are clear and easy to read

The lid lifts to reveal a mirror which gives a good and accurate reflection

Impressive Fully Hallmarked Solid Gold Locket On 18 Inch 9ct Chain solid gold lockets So many beautiful lockets thatAn impressive ornately engraved antique solid gold locket suspended from a beautiful 9ct gold 18 inch necklace. This solid gold locket pendant was assayed* (tested for gold purity*) at Chester Assay Office in 1911. The anterior surface is decorated with a shield cartouche framed by exquisitely engraved acanthus leaves and floral motifs Shields represent the desire to protect. The posterior surface is also ornamented with acanthus leaves. Acanthus