LOCKET, chased gold, with photographs of E.C. Hassell’s parents?

H2013.318

LOCKET, engraved gold, oval shaped and scalloped. One side engraved with leaves surrounded by a chevron pattern and crest in centre. The other side engraved with linear and chevron patterns with crest in centre. The pendant suspends from a ring. An oval sepia coloured photograph of an older woman with a Victorian headdress fits inside the locket on one side and on the other, a bearded gentleman in tie and jacket.Both are covered in clear glass.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.318
Accession Date: 4 Jul 2014
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection

Material

Gold Plate/Metal

Gold, glass

0 - Whole

Measurement

length58mm
width32mm
depth1cm

 


 

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