Official Vintage 1970s Sterling Silver Heart Locket Necklace All Sizes Available [wLSxnsaf]

Vintage 1970s silver locket in the shape of a heart. The locket opens to reveal two areas where pictures can be placed. The locket hangs from a vintage silver chain.

The Locket is perhaps the most mysterious and alluring pieces of jewellery. Only the wearer knows what secrets lie within the locket. It has to be the ultimate love token. During the Victorian era, young Victorian women would hide a picture of a man they admired, if the man offered up a lock of hair a marriage proposal usually would follow. Lockets were considered a statement of an intention to marry.

ERA

Vintage, 1970s

HALLMARKS

Sterling Silver

WEIGHT

7.56g

MEASUREMENTS

The locket measures 0.8cm/2" in height (excluding both top rings) and 2cm / 0.8" in width. The chain measures 18"/ 45.72cm in length.

CONDITION

The locket is in excellent vintage condition.

SKU

6650