Victorian Aesthetic Movement "Stork & Palms" Silver Locket rose quartz Eros bungled the job

Eros bungled the job

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12ct Old Mine Cut Diamond

plant foliage

and wonderfully intricate hand-chased detailing

Victorian Aesthetic Movement "Stork & Palms" Silver Locket rose quartz Eros bungled the jobDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A remarkable antique locket in the aesthetic style. The front features a stork or heron, knee deep in water, with palm trees in the background and a rocky hillside in the foreground rendered in relief (swipe to see the full 3D effect). With two tone gold (rose and yellow) applied details, it dates from the late 19th century when Japanese artistic themes were captivating English artisans, aristocrats, and the wider public at