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Georgian 15ct Three Colour Gold & Diamond, Heart Shaped Pendant with Glazed Locket on ReverseSold
American 19th Century Gold Rush 18ct Gold Oval Locket set with Gold in QuartzSold
Victorian 9ct Gold Large Rectangular Locket with Engraved DeerSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Heart Shaped Locket with Decorative BorderSold
Victorian 18ct Gold & Blue Enamel Rectangular Book Locket with Four Glazed Compartments InsideSold
Victorian Large 18ct Gold Oval Shaped Locket set with a Sapphire, Ruby & Emerald in the Original CaseSold
Edwardian 15ct Gold Heart Shaped Locket set with Natural Split PearlsSold
Art Nouveau Kite Shaped 18ct Gold Locket of a LadySold
Edwardian 9ct Back & Front Heart Shaped LocketSold
Art Deco 9ct Gold Diamond Shaped Locket with Ivy Leaf DetailSold
Silver Round Locket with Engraved Leaf DetailSold
Silver Heart Shaped Locket with Engraved DetailSold
French 19th Century 18ct Gold Oval Locket with Natural Split Pearl Flower MotifSold
French 18ct Gold & Platinum Oval Shaped Locket set with Natural Split Pearls & Rose DiamondsSold
Georgian 15ct Two Colour Gold Round Locket set with TurquoiseSold
Victorian Silver & Gold Overlay Shield Shaped Locket Engraved with FlowersSold
Victorian 15ct Gold Horseshoe Locket set with Sapphire & Rose DiamondsSold
Victorian 15ct Gold Oval Locket with Turquoise Blue Enamel & Natural Split PearlsSold
Edwardian 18ct Gold Green & White Enamel Round Locket with Natural Split Pearl in the CentreSold
Victorian 18ct Gold & Banded Onyx Oval Pendant with Locket BackSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Heart Shaped LocketSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Back & Front Heart Shaped Locket with Paste Set Swallow MotifSold
Large Victorian 15ct Gold Oval Engraved LocketSold
Edwardian 9ct Gold Heart Shaped Locket set with a Garnet & Natural Split PearlsSold
Edwardian 9ct Back & Front Heart Shaped Locket set with a Garnet & Natural Split PearlsSold
Edwardian Ruby, Sapphire & Diamond Heart Shaped LocketSold
Silver Heart Shaped LocketSold
Oval Silver Locket with Tulip MotifSold
Small Silver Round LocketSold
Silver Oval Engraved Locket With Flower & SwirlsSold
Silver Heart Engraved Locket With Baroque SwirlsSold
Victorian Oval Silver Locket With Diamond DetailSold
Victorian Silver & Gold Overlay Locket with Spray of Roses MotifSold
Silver Oval Engraved LocketSold
Oval Silver Locket with Incised Leaf DesignSold
Silver Oval Engraved LocketSold

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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