Antique Victorian Turquoise Mourning Locket Gold Gilt Diamond After picking a beautiful bouquet

After picking a beautiful bouquet of blue flowers for his loved one the poor gentleman sadly fell in the river and was swept away but before he vanished he yelled out ‘Forget-me-not

STONES: Mother of Pearls (Largest 25 x 42 x 11mm

METAL: Base Metal

It's fashioned in 18ct gold and has been inscribed with a memorial inscription on the back during the early 1900s that reads

MARKS: Stamped 800/ Silver

Antique Victorian Turquoise Mourning Locket Gold Gilt Diamond After picking a beautiful bouquetAn exquisite antique Victorian mourning locket from the late 19th Century fashioned in a rosy 18ct gold gilt metal and decorated with chased patterning and a line of turquoise across the centre which were a symbol of love and remembrance in the Victorian era. Its been beautifully preserved and is complete with a lock of black hair inside that most likely belonged to the lady in the accompanying photograph who may have been the wife or mother of the