{"product_id":"early-victorian-textured-18ct-gold-garnet-cabochon-locket-back-pendant-c-1840","title":"Early Victorian Textured 18ct Gold Garnet Cabochon Locket-Back Pendant, c.1840","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sumptuous Early Victorian pendant showcasing a high-domed oval Garnet cabochon glowing deep burgundy to purplish-red. The cabochon is bezel-set in rich 18ct Gold and framed by multiple rows of twisted rope-wire, with a complementary twisted-wire bail for a refined, textural finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse reveals a locket-back compartment beneath glass, preserving a carefully arranged lock of rare blonde hair—a poignant Victorian keepsake. Elegant yet intimate, this pendant marries sentiment and craftsmanship in a timeless jewel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eERA:\u003c\/b\u003e Victorian, c.1840.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEASUREMENTS:\u003c\/b\u003e Pendant is 30.5mm long including jump ring,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePendant is 20mm wide.\u003cbr\u003eGarnet measures 16mm long x 14mm wide, weighing approx. 8.00ct.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.5g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATERIALS:\u003c\/b\u003e Tests as 18ct Gold, Garnet (8.00ct).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHALLMARKS:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSince we have dated this piece as being made before 1950, a hallmark is not required in order for it to be sold in line with UK hallmarking legislation.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePACKAGING:\u003c\/b\u003e Your order will be gift-wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVERY GOOD:\u003c\/b\u003e The Garnet cabochon shows surface scratches and natural inclusions, with a bright polish retained. The 18ct Gold setting and rope borders are secure with gentle rubbing to high points and a lovely antique patina; the locket glass has light surface wear. No obvious dents, breaks or later repairs, and the piece presents beautifully for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lillicoco ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53471507841318,"sku":"C9390","price":1986.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1131\/5568\/files\/0VYAqNmy6tRrQDkzhEjnBnbm6FFbYKrHZmb8xQGJ2fE.jpg?v=1784046811","url":"https:\/\/au.lillicoco.com\/products\/early-victorian-textured-18ct-gold-garnet-cabochon-locket-back-pendant-c-1840","provider":"Lillicoco ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}