Antique Victorian Floral Heart Locket 9ct Gold Back And Front Bloodstone It depicts the profiles of

It depicts the profiles of Mars (God of war) and Venus (Goddess of Love) who were often depicted in mythology as both lovers and enemies

MEASURES: Length 6

loop) x Width 34mm x Depth 10mm – Window Width 31mm x Height 43mm

dating it to 1909

echoing the growing movement toward female empowerment

Antique Victorian Floral Heart Locket 9ct Gold Back And Front Bloodstone It depicts the profiles ofA sweet antique Victorian locket fashioned in 9ct gold back and front. The round shell has been chased with beautiful patterning with a heart and forget me nots depicted on the front and ivy leaves on the back. Forget me nots were a popular motif in the Victorian era and symbolic of eternal love and remembrance. They were often paired with ivy leaves which similarly represented an unbreakable bond, as in the Victorian rhyme Close clings the ivy to the