PAIR 19th C. French, Faux Tortoiseshell Gold and Silver Pique Inlay Photo and Hair Lockets
$ 480.00
This lot is a pair of lockets from the same person. Date of Manufacture: 1860's Period: Napoleon III, 1852–1871 Country of Manufacture: France Materials and Techniques: Faux Tortoiseshell, one locket has gold and silver piqué inlay with "Edouard" engraved. It has a spring opening system. The second one is engraved...
This lot is a pair of lockets from the same person.
Date of Manufacture: 1860's
Period: Napoleon III, 1852–1871
Country of Manufacture: France
Materials and Techniques: Faux Tortoiseshell, one locket has gold and silver piqué inlay with "Edouard" engraved. It has a spring opening system. The second one is engraved with the initials DE.
Condition: The piqué one is in pristine condition, no marks or scratches, the spring button works perfectly.
The one engraved with "DE" has a small crack close to the hinge, nothing serious. Also is missing the pin that holds the locks the piece.
Dimensions: 3 in (7.5 cm) x 2.5 (6 cm)