Exceptional Antique Sterling Silver & Gold Aesthetic Movement Locket hallmarked by Birmingham silversmith W & Co. A fabulous and gorgeous aesthetic floral design covers the front showcasing the fine work of this highly accomplished silver smith. The rose gold flowers on the front center have a dimensional quality, as do the leaves.
Flowers were so beloved by Victorians, this was most likely a gift for a bride from her groom, or a wife very much loved. Surrounding the locket is a border of sterling balls, it opens to hold two of your favorite photographs, no glass. Hangs from a sterling fluted bail. Fully hallmarked for sterling, Birmingham and the date letter for 1881. Add to your own chain, or choose to add our sterling plated chain from France.