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Antique Gold Plated Photo Locket Art Nouveau Lily of the Valley Circa 1900 Oval Pendant Beveled Glass Rhinestones Keepsake Jewelry

Antique Gold Plated Photo Locket Art Nouveau Lily of the Valley Circa 1900 Oval Pendant Beveled Glass Rhinestones Keepsake Jewelry

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A golden keepsake straight from the Belle Époque.

This antique photo locket captures the naturalistic charm of the Art Nouveau era: a branch of lily of the valley in gentle relief, set with tiny sparkling rhinestones nestled among the leaves, winds gracefully around the oval frame. Crafted in gold plated metal, it has kept a lovely warmth despite the decades, and its glass — beveled on both the front and back faces — adds the kind of refinement found only on quality pieces of the period.

Type: Antique photo locket Period: Art Nouveau, circa 1900-1910 (stylistic estimate) Material: Gold plated metal Dimensions: Height 36 mm (1.42 in) x Width 27 mm (1.06 in) x Depth 4.5 mm (0.18 in) Origin: Europe, French Art Nouveau style Condition: Very good condition

The lily of the valley motif, a flower long associated with renewal and happiness, is rendered with real delicacy: the tiny bell-shaped blooms catch the light through their rhinestone centers, while the raised foliage traces the natural sweep of the branch around the oval. On the reverse, the repoussé work remains clearly visible, a quiet sign of the care given even to the side rarely seen at first glance. The double-beveled glass — a detail rarely found on later or lesser-quality pieces — speaks to careful, built-to-last craftsmanship.

This locket wears beautifully as an everyday pendant on a chain of your choice, or stands on its own as a collector's piece. Slip in a treasured photo or a lock of hair, or simply keep it as a tangible piece of a bygone era.

It will appeal to Art Nouveau jewelry lovers, antique locket collectors, and anyone searching for a gift rich with meaning and history.

Authentic, timeless, and carrying a floral elegance rarely matched today, this locket belongs to that rare category of antique jewelry that crosses generations without losing its charm.

This antique gold plated photo locket, adorned with an Art Nouveau lily of the valley motif set with rhinestones and double-beveled glass, is a rare find for anyone drawn to period keepsake jewelry with floral elegance and old-world refinement.

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