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Antique Cameo Gold Locket Necklace

About the Item

European, circa 1880, made for the Russian market. Height without bail - 30 mm (1 1/8 in.) The locket pendant is set with a finely carved Victorian shell cameo of Greco-Roman God Dionysus (Bacchus), represented as a handsome youth wearing a wreath of vine leaves and grapes. The gold back cover is engraved with an anchor - a symbol of Faith and Hope in Victorian era jewelry. The anchor is embellished with seven rose cut diamonds. The interior is fitted with a miniature gold picture frame. The locket is stamped with both 14K and Russian 56 zolotnik marks. The chain is Russian made and is marked with 56 zolotnik (14K) standard.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (30 mm)
  • Style:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: JU130825315188

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