Lovely gold filled locket circa late 1890s to 1900s with a seed pearl grape motif.
Grapes and grape leaves were a common motif in mourning jewelry and signified the blood of Christ and victory over death in gaining eternal life.
This beautiful locket features two photos of a young man and an inscription on the back of the initials GR.
+++ Measurements +++
1.25" diameter
+++ Condition +++
Lovely condition with some minor wear and patina from age.
+++ Please read +++
This item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care.
All items are sold as-is, and I do my best to point out all condition issues and provide a detailed description and photographs.
Unless specified, items have not been cleaned.
I do not accept returns or offer refunds. Please see all photos, read the entire description, and ask any questions before purchasing.