Victorian 18ct Gold & Turquoise Horseshoe Oval Locket by Edwin William Streeter

A good 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold locket made by Edwin William Streeter. Streeter set up business in 1867 in Conduit Street. He then moved in 1873 to New Bond Street where he described himself as ‘DiamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... More merchant, Goldsmith, Jeweller, Watchmaker’. He took a particular interest in precious stones. Although he announced his retirement in 1884 and sold off much of his stock, he did not retire but admitted partners into his business which was now restyled Streeter & Co and became a limited liability company in 1895 as Streeter & Co Ltd. By 1904 E W Streeter finally retired. This locket was made circa 1880 and has a lucky horseshoe on the front set with turquoiseTurquoise is an opaque gem and is often formed in what is called matrix, a black or brown veining derived from the host rock in which the gem forms. In fine jewellery, unblemished sky blue turquoise is the ideal, although regularly patterned matrix turquoise is also sought-after. to mean “Forget me not” after the flower of the same name.
£1,275
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Discover Now For further information on our Interest Free Finance please click here.Date & Origin | Victorian (1839-1901), English |
Measurements | Height 3.2cm From top of loop to base 4.2cm Width at widest point 2.5cm |
Condition | Very Good |
Materials | Gold Turquoise |
Hallmarks | 18 (for 18ct gold) Maker's mark E.W.S |
Provenance | English |
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