An elegant early Victorian diamond heart locket.
 
This stylish pendant has an old cut diamond set to the centre of the gold heart in a slightly raised collet. The heart is engraved with a beautiful acanthus leaf design to the front.
 
The heart is hollow and has a heart shaped glazed locket compartment to the reverse with its original silk lining.
 
The locket is  beautifully made and would look lovely on a chain or ribbon.
 
It has its original gold runner ring.
 
Era: Victorian, 1839 - 1901
Measurements: Diamond estimated 0.10 carats
Heart 1.3 cm long, 1.1 cm wide, 2.1 grams in weight
runner ring 0.6cm in length
Hallmarks: unmarked tests 15ct gold