Antique Victorian Bird Nest Ivy Locket 9ct Gold Paste hoop gallery

hoop gallery

Pendant measures: 30mm across x 56mm down

FACE MEASURES: Height 7

A blank shield can also be found on the back and would usually contain the owner’s initials or a loving inscription

Antique Victorian Bird Nest Ivy Locket 9ct Gold Paste hoop galleryA sweet antique Victorian 9ct gold locket from the late 19th Century, featuring beautiful, embossed artistry across both sides, depicting a delightful scene of two birds and a nest of eggs on the front and a wreath of ivy leaves around the back. The Victorians loved the natural world and ivy was one popular motif, often featured on lockets. It represented a loving, unbreakable bond, as in the Victorian rhyme Close clings the ivy to the tree, so in my