Antique Jewellery Group
Antique Victorian French Ruby Pearl Star Locket 18ct Gold
£2,245 ~ $2,829
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A beautiful antique French locket from the late 1800s topped with a five-pointed star decorated with five cushion cut pink rubies and a natural pearl in the centre. The shell has developed a lovely smoothness and patina over time and is fashioned in 18ct gold with a faded French eagle stamp on the loop.
Celestial jewellery became increasingly sought after during the 19th Century and stars were one popular symbol, often gifted as a lucky charm to be wished upon and said to guide you on the path to your dreams and true destiny.
It’s the perfect place to store two cherished family photos and is fitted with one window on the left side, but another can be added to the right as well.
We recommend you insure for £2,550. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.
WEIGHT: 14.8 grams
MEASURES: Height 32mm (44mm inc. loop) x Width 26mm x Depth 10mm – Window Height 27mm x Width 20mm
METAL: 18ct Gold (Stamped)
STONES: Natural Pearl (4 x 4mm), Rubies (approx. 0.02ct each – 0.10ct total)
AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1880 – 1900)
MARKS: French 18ct Eagle mark
CONDITION: Excellent – Light wear
ITEM NUMBER: 01CP27
We provide Free Worldwide Shipping for this item. Interest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options are also available. Please enquire for more details
Ask about our convenient layaway plan
Celestial jewellery became increasingly sought after during the 19th Century and stars were one popular symbol, often gifted as a lucky charm to be wished upon and said to guide you on the path to your dreams and true destiny.
It’s the perfect place to store two cherished family photos and is fitted with one window on the left side, but another can be added to the right as well.
We recommend you insure for £2,550. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.
WEIGHT: 14.8 grams
MEASURES: Height 32mm (44mm inc. loop) x Width 26mm x Depth 10mm – Window Height 27mm x Width 20mm
METAL: 18ct Gold (Stamped)
STONES: Natural Pearl (4 x 4mm), Rubies (approx. 0.02ct each – 0.10ct total)
AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1880 – 1900)
MARKS: French 18ct Eagle mark
CONDITION: Excellent – Light wear
ITEM NUMBER: 01CP27
We provide Free Worldwide Shipping for this item. Interest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options are also available. Please enquire for more details
Ask about our convenient layaway plan
Item id: 01CP27
Type: Fine
Color: Gold
Stone cut: Cushion Cut
Stone: Pearl, Ruby
Style: Victorian
Item size: Height 32mm (44mm inc. loop) x Width 26mm
Item type: Antique
Material: 18K Gold, Yellow Gold
Type: Fine
Color: Gold
Stone cut: Cushion Cut
Stone: Pearl, Ruby
Style: Victorian
Item size: Height 32mm (44mm inc. loop) x Width 26mm
Item type: Antique
Material: 18K Gold, Yellow Gold
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With 3 generations of experience in the world of antique jewellery, we take pride in ensuring that all of our pieces are of the highest quality. Each piece we sell is inspected by our in house gemmologist, and both the grade of all metals, as well as the authenticity of the stones, is tested with the latest equipment.Free sizing available for rings (please allow 7-10 days). Resized rings cannot be returned.
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INTERNATIONAL RETURNSInternational returns will need to be clearly marked as Antique Return. Failure to do so will result in an import duty charge, which will be deducted from any refund amount, the parcel will be delayed and may be returned to sender by the courier if the duty remains unpaid by the sender.
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Unless otherwise stated, any sizing and colour assessments attributed to diamonds and coloured gemstones are necessarily determined without disturbing the integrity of the piece; therefore, assessments represent close approximations, due to limitations imposed by the mount.
We will not consider the opinion of any other 3rd party.
Should you feel that your item has been misrepresented then please return the item within 14 days and we will pay for an independent assessment to be carried out by a qualified and experienced gemmologist / antique jewellery expert.
Any unauthorised testing will result in no refunds being made under any circumstances.
If the item has been proven to be misrepresented you will receive a full refund and your shipping costs refunded.
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