Antique French 18K Solid Gold Locket Ring Dated 1849 vintage_french_ring 9" or 6 x 4

9" or 6 x 4

and stand as a testaments to the age and well loved nature of the piece

This absolutely stunning long guard chain features textured links which add a whole new level of beauty and craftsmanship to the piece

5" diameter or 3 cm long x 1

Period: Early 20th century c

Antique French 18K Solid Gold Locket Ring Dated 1849 vintage_french_ring 9" or 6 x 4This beautiful sentimental ring was crafted in the very early Victorian period and is engraved on the interior band with the date 15 Avril 1839. The ring contains a glass panel which guards a lock of braded hair. On the larger side, it likely belonged to a man, and considering the fine, blond locks, it could have been a mourning locket for a child gone before. Hair jewelry was a common form of mourning jewelry or sentimental jewelry used to honor a