Georgian Garnet & Pearl Crowned Rock Crystal Heart Locket peacock opening up at one side

opening up at one side (indicating that the original purpose of the pieces was as a bracelet or necklace clasp)

Alex and I have been discussing what exactly these are

Case: 22 x 10mm

Heart padlock: 2

Georgian Garnet & Pearl Crowned Rock Crystal Heart Locket peacock opening up at one sideDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 This gorgeous rock crystal heart locket is topped with a crown, set with flat cut garnets and pearl. Dating from the Georgian period, circa 1780, this little heart locket is crafted in 15k gold, displaying that classic Georgian rosey hue. Its hinged along the top, opening to reveal a space to add a small photograph or memento, while being magnified by the rock crystal. The crown is set with alternating stones pearl and flat cut