Victorian Chased Heart Locket pearl With eagle head control marks

With eagle head control marks for 18ct gold

Crafted in sterling silver with rope twist and open scalloped border

the ring dating from the late Victorian era circa 1890

the Greek personification of divine law and custom

2mm diameter

Victorian Chased Heart Locket pearl With eagle head control marksAn attractive antique heart locket with wonderfully intricate chased engraving to the outer surfaces: swirling foliate patterns over a hatched background, and a shield to the centre of the side. It's crafted in rosy 9 carat gold throughout, having developed the most gorgeous patina over time, and offered with a period belcher chain that sports its own chased barrel clasp. The chain and pendant may or may not be original to one another, although the