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Late 19th Century French Faceted Glass Photo Locket

$1,200

An elegant photo locket with faceted glass lenses and a gold frame decorated with a scrolling design and granulated edges. French hallmarks.

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  • Materials

    18k gold (marked), glass, new 14k gold chain

  • Age

    c. 1890

  • Condition

    Very good - French hallmarks

  • Size

    1 1/2" length including the bale, 1 1/8" width, 18" chain

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please note:Terms of Sale

Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.

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