Mid-Victorian Gold Book Locket glass An inscription to the inner

An inscription to the inner band (partially rubbed) reads: "Thomas Luc- ob Feb 24th ---- aet 24"

it's simple and elegant - dating from the latter half of the 19th Century

Turquoise and Pearl

with Queen Victoria herself said to favour the design

Mid-Victorian Gold Book Locket glass An inscription to the innerDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A sweet antique book locket dating from the mid 19th Century, circa 1860. It's crafted in 9 karat gold, with hand chased leaf motifs to the front and back, and opens to reveal a single glass locket compartment within. MEASUREMENTS 2. 5 x 1. 8cm WEIGHT 3. 5g MARKS No marks present, tests as 9k gold CONDITION Very good