18K Solid Gold Antique French Floral Locket with Natural Pearls, Belle Epoque Napoleon III XIX Century Victorian locket 18k_gold_ring this etched silver swallow locket

this etched silver swallow locket tells a story deeply personal but also universal

This locket must have been kept preciously then as all of the pearls appear to be original

but they look stunning clipped to a piece of velvet and worn as a bracelet or choker necklace

New Jersey to Southern France

The locket alignment is slightly off so you'll need to slide the top to the right a bit

18K Solid Gold Antique French Floral Locket with Natural Pearls, Belle Epoque Napoleon III XIX Century Victorian locket 18k_gold_ring this etched silver swallow locketEye catching and beautifully crafted, this floral antique locket is bursting with details and charm. Featuring a floral design which has been applied to the frame, it is held very sturdily in place and does not move. The flower is embedded with fourteen natural pearls, often used to symbolize purity in the Victorian period. The top and bottom of the locket add some drama with a beautiful swirling scroll pattern. A smooth back finishes the piece to