Antique Victorian Gold Heart Locket Ruby Paste Circa 1900

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This fabulous Victorian 9ct Yellow Gold heart locket is Circa 1900.

Set with a central Ruby which is surrounded by Paste Stones in a flower gallery.

The lovely locket will hold two images so you can create your own history.

The Ruby is considered to be the most powerful gem of the universe, given as a gift, the ruby is a symbol of friendship and love. Ruby is also the symbol of vitality and loyalty.

Paste is hand-cut glass that has been polished with metal powder until it shimmers like a gemstone. They are also a transparent flint glass that stimulates the fire and brilliance of gemstones, because they have a relatively high indices of refraction and a strong dispersion.

All set in 9ct Gold back and front and complete with hallmarks on the reverse.

Would look fabulous displayed on a Gold chain, a wonderful piece that deserves to be treasured.

Steeped in history from the Victorian era.

Perfect for Valentines or that special occasion.

Weighs 3.8 grams.

Measures 20mm across x 30mm down, including bale.

Excellent condition.