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Edwardian 18ct Gold Sapphire & Diamond Oval LocketSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold Large Heart Shaped Locket Pave Set with Natural PearlsSold
French Early 20th Century 18ct Two Colour Gold Round Locket with Mistletoe Detail set with Natural Split PearlsSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold Heart Shaped Locket set with a DiamondSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Back & Front Round Locket with Swallow MotifSold
Victorian 18ct Gold Locket with Star Motif set with Natural Split Pearls & Cabochon RubiesSold
Victorian 18ct Gold & Black Enamel Pendant set with Onyx, Rose Diamonds & Natural Split PearlsSold
Georgian Small 15ct Gold Engraved Heart Pendant set with Ruby with a Glazed Locket on the ReverseSold
Victorian 15ct Gold Oval Locket with Flower Garland MotifSold
Victorian Oval Silver Locket with Swallow MotifSold
French 18ct Gold Oval Shaped Locket with a Flower Motif set with Natural Split PearlsSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Locket with Swallow & Rose Garland MotifSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Small Round Locket with Engraved Leaf MotifSold
Edwardian Small Round 9ct Gold Locket set with a Natural Split PearlSold
Victorian 15ct Gold Oval LocketSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Heart Shaped Locket with Lion AboveSold
Art Nouveau 18ct Gold & Rose Diamond pendant of a Lady with Locket on ReverseSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold, Plain Oval LocketSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Back & Front Oval Locket with Green Paste & Natural Split Pearl MotifSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Plain Heart Shaped LocketSold
9ct Back & Front Heart Shaped LocketSold
Early 19th Century 15ct Gold Double Sided Swiss Enamel Round Locket with Pansy MotifsSold
Edwardian 10ct Gold Slim Round LocketSold
Regency 15ct Gold Heart Shaped Padlock set with Garnets & ChrysoliteSold
Victorian Silver Oval Locket with Roses MotifSold
Victorian 15ct Gold Oval Locket with Engraved DetailSold
Edwardian 9ct Back & Front Oval Locket with Swallow & Rose Branch MotifSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold Double Sided Round Locket set with Pearls, Emeralds & DiamondsSold
Regency 15ct Gold Heart Pendant set with Garnet Flower Cluster with Locket on ReverseSold
Victorian Silver & Two Colour Gold Overlay Locket with Flower MotifSold
Victorian 9ct Back & Front Book Locket with Engraved DetailSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Back & Front Round Locket set with Pearls & PasteSold
Victorian Silver Oval Locket with Vertical Stripe DetailSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Oval Locket with Engraved DetailSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Heart Shaped Glazed LocketSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold Round Locket set with Turquoise Representing Forget me NotSold

What is the history of antique lockets?

Antique lockets have been popular since the Victorian era and were often used to hold sentimental items such as photographs, locks of hair, or small keepsakes. They were worn as a symbol of love, remembrance, or even mourning.

What materials are antique lockets typically made of?

Antique lockets can be made from a variety of materials, including gold, silver, brass, and other metals. They may also feature enamel, gemstones, or intricate filigree designs for added beauty.

How can I determine the age of an antique locket?

Determining the exact age of an antique locket can be challenging. However, you can estimate its age by examining the style, craftsmanship, and materials used. Additionally, hallmarks or maker's marks on the piece can provide more information about its origin and age.

How do I care for and maintain my antique locket?

Gently clean your antique locket with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove any dirt or oils. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the locket. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent tarnishing or other damage.

Can I wear my antique locket every day?

While antique lockets are often made from durable materials, they can still be delicate due to their age. It's best to wear your locket on special occasions or when you feel comfortable taking extra care to protect it from potential damage.

Can I customize or resize an antique locket?

Some antique lockets can be customized or resized, but it's important to consult with a professional jeweler who specializes in antique jewellery to ensure that any alterations do not damage the piece.

Can you help me find a specific antique locket style?

We have a wide selection of antique lockets in various styles and materials. If you're looking for something specific, please don't hesitate to contact our customer service team, and we'll do our best to assist you in finding the perfect piece.

What is your return policy for antique lockets?

We understand that purchasing antique jewellery online can be challenging, which is why we offer a hassle-free return policy. If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, please refer to our return policy for more information on how to initiate a return.

Do you offer international delivery for antique lockets?

Yes, we deliver our antique lockets worldwide. Please refer to our delivery policy for more information on rates and delivery times.

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