Victorian Gold Posie Locket aluminum An exceptional onyx cameo brooch

An exceptional onyx cameo brooch dating from the late Georgian era

The front has the most wonderful applied flowers

Hessonite Garnet

they remain in excellent condition

Some wear/rubbing commensurate with age and use

Victorian Gold Posie Locket aluminum An exceptional onyx cameo broochDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 This rather plain looking rectangle locket opens to reveal the sweetest of sentiments. Two photographs are separated by a gold divider engraved with a verse (posie) on each side: "M to N Present en absence My love is sure firme to endure" and "N to A Innumerable are the Stars I see But in my heart no star like thee" The locket appears to have been passed down three generations (M to N, N to A), with the final inscription on