Victorian Enamel Mourning Locket huggies Decorated with charming engraved details

Decorated with charming engraved details and a bright starburst gypsy setting

2mm wide 14mm long and has a rise of 4

We're smitten

with pauses in production only to focus on war medals during both global conflicts

made a fine option for the time

Victorian Enamel Mourning Locket huggies Decorated with charming engraved detailsThe Victorians were a sentimental bunch, and learned a great deal about preserving the memories of loved ones from the Georgians before them. Before photography was widely available, the Georgians used physical items such as hair and teeth as tokens of love and friendship while living and as touchstones for the departed. The hair of a loved one was used in many ways woven to form the body of a ring or bracelet, braided beneath a clear portrait cut