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Jewellery > Pendants

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H8231 Pendant locket, gilt/cameo/photograph, [England], Nineteenth century
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Object statement
Pendant locket, gilt/cameo/photograph, [England], Nineteenth century

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Description
Pendant locket, gilt/cameo/photograph, [England], Nineteenth century

Pendant locket has central cameo depicting female profile set in raised bezel framed by twisted wire. Outer edge of front has chased, engraved loop pattern floral motif. Single hinge at side. Back has central cartouche in chased, engraved scrolled leaf surround, edges of locket chased in zig zag pattern. Pendant attachment has applied wire filigree. Inside behind glass and gold oval frames are hand-coloured portraits of man and woman.
Made:
H8231
Height
45 mm
Width
24 mm
Depth
14 mm

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Acquisition credit line
Gift of MILLER, R S, 1967

This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.
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