A Victorian gold and half-pearl locket, the central locket compartment enclosing a painted photograph portrait of a gentleman, within half-pearl single-row border with dark blue enamel edging, the reverse engraved in Gothic lettering 'Eleanor from...
A Victorian gold and half-pearl locket, the central locket compartment enclosing a painted photograph portrait of a gentleman, within half-pearl single-row border with dark blue enamel edging, the reverse engraved in Gothic lettering 'Eleanor from George and Ellen, to a matching half-pearl and enamel pendant loop, in fitted case stamped West & Son, Dublin, height of locket including pendant loop, 6.3cm
Minor abrasions and scratches commensurate with age and use, pearls well matched with good lustre, some small chips to blue enamel border commensurate with age and use, gross weight approximately 24.5g, case in good condition, with some minor scuffs to edges.
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A Victorian gold and half-pearl locket, the central locket compartment enclosing a painted photograph portrait of a gentleman, within half-pearl single-row border with dark blue enamel edging, the reverse engraved in Gothic lettering 'Eleanor from George and Ellen, to a matching half-pearl and enamel pendant loop, in fitted case stamped West & Son, Dublin, height of locket including pendant loop, 6.3cm
Minor abrasions and scratches commensurate with age and use, pearls well matched with good lustre, some small chips to blue enamel border commensurate with age and use, gross weight approximately 24.5g, case in good condition, with some minor scuffs to edges.
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