Georgian Garnet Flower Halo Locket watches with striking millegrain openwork links

with striking millegrain openwork links - quintessentially Deco in style

enamelled St Christopher

This locket dates from the latter half 19th Century

and probably taken back to England by a Grand Tourer

Georgian Garnet Flower Halo Locket watches with striking millegrain openwork linksDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A weird Georgian locket set with a wavey halo of flat cut garnets around a central round locket compartment. The unusually formed halo is (vaguely) reminiscent of a flower, or possibly a jellyfish. It's crafted in 9 karat gold and the back opens up to provide access to the locket. STONES Flat Cut Garnets MEASUREMENTS 15. 6 x 15. 6mm WEIGHT 1. 6g MARKS No marks present, tests as 9k gold CONDITION Good, some general wear