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Antique Art Nouveau Photo Locket – Gilt Metal – Circa 1900 – Domed Glass
Antique Art Nouveau Photo Locket – Gilt Metal – Circa 1900 – Domed Glass
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Charming antique Art Nouveau photo locket dating to circa 1900, crafted in gilt metal.
The openwork frame features a beautiful floral and botanical design, with flowing lines, delicate flowers and graceful curves typical of the Art Nouveau aesthetic of the early 20th century.
At the center is a slightly domed glass cover, originally designed to protect a small photograph, portrait or treasured keepsake. The reverse is secured with small tabs, typical of antique photo pendants of this period.
A suspension ring at the top allows the piece to be worn as a pendant on a chain or ribbon.
The locket is in good antique condition, showing only gentle signs of age consistent with a piece more than a century old. Please refer to the photographs for details.
Period: Circa 1900 – Art Nouveau
Material: Gilt metal
Height: 33 mm / 1.30 in
Width: 31 mm / 1.22 in
Thickness: 4.3 mm / 0.17 in
Feature: Slightly domed glass
A lovely antique French keepsake pendant, perfect for displaying a small photograph or simply wearing as an elegant Art Nouveau jewel.
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