Victorian Heart-Shaped Scent Locket Pendant c.19th Century Gilt Metal
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Victorian Heart-Shaped Scent Locket Pendant | c.19th Century | Gilt Metal
DESCRIPTION:
A finely crafted Victorian heart-shaped pendant, designed as a miniature scent locket, dating from the 19th century. The piece is beautifully detailed with repoussé floral motifs and intricate engraving, demonstrating the refined artistry of the Victorian era.
The hinged locket opens to reveal a delicately pierced inner panel, once used to hold a perfumed sponge or powder, allowing fragrance to diffuse gently when worn. Both the interior and exterior are decorated with matching floral patterns, reflecting exquisite craftsmanship and aesthetic harmony.
DETAILS
• Material: Gilt metal (tested)
• Dimensions: 3.3 × 2.5 × 0.8 cm
• Weight: 7.5g
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with original suspension loop intact. No damage or repair noted.
This pendant combines beauty with historical function — wearable as a charming jewel, and collectible as a rare survivor of Victorian decorative arts.
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